Viluppuram District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Viluppuram is a district in Tamil Nadu, India, with 8 tehsils and 1431 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 3458873, sex ratio is 98.69% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 63.48%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
Viluppuram
StateTamil Nadu
Area7194.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayVillupuram Junction
Nearest AirportChennai International Airport
District Code607
Census Year2011
Total Population
3458873
Sex Ratio
98.69%
Literacy Rate
63.48%
Total Tehsils
8
Total Villages
1431
Households
800368
Administrative Overview of Viluppuram
| District | Viluppuram |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 7194.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 8 |
| Total Villages | 1431 |
| Total Households | 800368 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Villupuram Junction |
| Nearest Airport | Chennai International Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 11.9425887, 79.4950625 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Viluppuram - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 404106 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 208246 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 195860 |
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Religion Population in Viluppuram
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 81163 | 76.86% | |
| Muslim | 2165 | 2.05% | |
| Sikh | 77 | 0.07% | |
| Christian | 21870 | 20.71% | |
| Jain | 4 | 0.00% | |
| Buddhist | 84 | 0.08% |
Literacy Rate in Viluppuram
Workers in Viluppuram
Tehsils List in Viluppuram
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gingee | 423942 | 236 | 98.56% | 64.85% |
| 2 | Tindivanam | 446682 | 218 | 99.84% | 66.65% |
| 3 | Vanur | 196422 | 79 | 98.76% | 67.40% |
| 4 | Viluppuram | 697569 | 228 | 99.64% | 68.57% |
| 5 | Tirukkoyilur | 446531 | 168 | 97.52% | 60.51% |
| 6 | Sankarapuram | 407970 | 178 | 97.97% | 56.02% |
| 7 | Kallakkurichi | 466136 | 149 | 98.50% | 62.80% |
| 8 | Ulundurpettai | 373621 | 175 | 98.12% | 59.15% |
ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Viluppuram 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.