Nagapattinam District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Nagapattinam is a district in Tamil Nadu, India, with 8 tehsils and 486 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1616450, sex ratio is 102.53% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 75.04%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Nagapattinam
StateTamil Nadu
Area2569.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayNagapattinam Railway Station
Nearest AirportTiruchirappalli Airport
District Code618
Census Year2011
Total Population
1616450
Sex Ratio
102.53%
Literacy Rate
75.04%
Total Tehsils
8
Total Villages
486
Households
413837
Administrative Overview of Nagapattinam
| District | Nagapattinam |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 2569.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 8 |
| Total Villages | 486 |
| Total Households | 413837 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nagapattinam Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Tiruchirappalli Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 10.7647952, 79.8430779 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Nagapattinam - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 165245 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 84335 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 80910 |
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Religion Population in Nagapattinam
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 569477 | 77.44% | |
| Muslim | 78452 | 10.67% | |
| Sikh | 338 | 0.05% | |
| Christian | 84610 | 11.51% | |
| Jain | 910 | 0.12% | |
| Buddhist | 382 | 0.05% |
Literacy Rate in Nagapattinam
Workers in Nagapattinam
Tehsils List in Nagapattinam
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Nagapattinam 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.