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Coimbatore District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Coimbatore is a district in Tamil Nadu, India, with 6 tehsils and 219 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 3458045, sex ratio is 99.97% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 76.23%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Coimbatore

StateTamil Nadu

Area4732.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayCoimbatore Junction

Nearest AirportCoimbatore International Airport

District Code632

Census Year2011

Total Population

3458045

Sex Ratio

99.97%

Literacy Rate

76.23%

Total Tehsils

6

Total Villages

219

Households

958035

Administrative Overview of Coimbatore

DistrictCoimbatore
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Total Area4732.00
Total Tehsils6
Total Villages219
Total Households958035
Nearest Railway StationCoimbatore Junction
Nearest AirportCoimbatore International Airport
Latitude / Longitude11.0018115, 76.9628425
Census Year2011

Population of Coimbatore - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
3458045
Male
1729297
Female
1728748
Sex Ratio
99.97%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)319332
Male (0-6 Yrs)163230
Female (0-6 Yrs)156102
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total535911
Male266960
Female268951
% Share15.50
ST
Total28342
Male14245
Female14097
% Share0.82

Religion Population in Coimbatore

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
182262693.84%
Muslim
478382.46%
Sikh
2450.01%
Christian
674053.47%
Jain
980.01%
Buddhist
870.00%

Literacy Rate in Coimbatore

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
2635907
76.23%
Male Literates
1394790
80.66%
Female Literates
1241117
71.79%

Workers in Coimbatore

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
1567950
45.34%
Male Workers
1083125
62.63%
Female Workers
484825
28.04%

Tehsils List in Coimbatore

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Coimbatore district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.