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Kanyakumari Population
Estimated population in 2025
| Estimated population of Kanyakumari in 2025 | 2,169,821 |
| Estimated population of males in 2025 | 1,074,653 |
| Estimated population of males in 2025 | 1,095,168 |
Population as per 2011 census
| Population | 1,870,374 |
| Male Population | 926,345 |
| Female Population | 944,029 |
| Area (km2) | 1,684 |
| Density/km2 | 1,111 |
| Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 1,019 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) | 964 |
| Literates | 1,548,738 |
| Male Literates | 780,541 |
| Female Literates | 768,197 |
| Average Literacy | 91.75% |
| Male Literacy | 93.65% |
| Female Literacy | 89.90% |
| Child Population (0-6 Age) | 182,350 |
| Boys Population (0-6 Age) | 92,835 |
| Girls Population (0-6 Age) | 89,515 |
| Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 9.75% |
| Boys Proportion (0-6 Age) | 10.02% |
| Girls Proportion (0-6 Age) | 9.48% |
Kanyakumari Religion-wise Data
| Description | Population in 2011 | Percentage | Estimated Population in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 909,872 |
48.65% |
1,055,543 |
| Muslims | 78,590 |
4.20% |
91,172 |
| Christian | 876,299 |
46.85% |
1,016,594 |
| Sikh | 160 |
0.01% |
186 |
| Buddhist | 438 |
0.02% |
508 |
| Jain | 156 |
0.01% |
181 |
| Not Stated | 4,849 |
0.26% |
5,625 |
| Others | 10 |
0.00% |
12 |
| Total | 1,870,374 |
100.00% |
2,169,821 |
City/Metros in Kanyakumari District
| City Name | Population in 2011 | Estimated Population in 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Nagercoil (Municipality) | 224,849 | 260,847 |
