Villages In Madurai North Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Madurai North Population

As per the 2011 Census, Madurai North Tehsil has a population of 4.94 Lac (4,94,430) with 2.49 Lac (2,48,631) males and 2.46 Lac (2,45,799) females.The sex ratio in Madurai North is 989, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Madurai North Tehsil is 52.61 k (52,614) which is 10.64% of Madurai North Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Madurai North Tehsil is 935 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Madurai North Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Madurai District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.

4.94 Lac

Toatl Population

2.49 Lac

Male Population

2.46 Lac

Female Population

More on This Page!
  1. Madurai North Population Census 2011
  2. Madurai North Population 2024
  3. Hindu Population
  4. Muslim Population
  5. All Religion Population
  6. Urban Population
  7. Rural Population
  8. Literacy Rate
  9. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  10. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  11. Sex Ratio
  12. Population Projections Up to 2036

Madurai North Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Madurai North Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 5.27 Lac (5,27,091), indicating a 6.61% increased from Madurai North's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.64 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.63 Lac.

Madurai North Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Madurai North Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 5.29 Lac (5,28,654), projecting a 6.92% increased from Madurai North's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.65 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.64 Lac.

Madurai North Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Madurai North Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 4.41 Lac (4,40,924), accounting for 89.18% of the Madurai North Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.22 Lac (2,21,912), and the Hindu female population is around 2.19 Lac (2,19,012).

Madurai North Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Madurai North Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 28.89 k (28,889), accounting for 5.84% of the Madurai North Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 14.73 k (14,732), and the Muslim female population is around 14.16 k (14,157).

Madurai North Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu4,40,92489.18%
Muslim28,8895.84%
Christian22,7144.59%
Religion not stated1,5740.32%
Jain1590.03%
Sikh780.02%
Buddhist590.01%
Other religions and persuasions330.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Madurai North Urban Population

The Urban population of Madurai North Tehsil is 3.08 Lac (3,08,322), with 1.55 Lac (1,54,599) being males and 1.54 Lac (1,53,723) being females, making up 62.36% of the Madurai North total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 995 females for every 1000 males.

Madurai North Rural Population

The Rural population of Madurai North Tehsil is 1.86 Lac (1,86,108), with 94.03 k (94,032) being males and 92.08 k (92,076) being females, making up 37.64% of the Madurai North total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 980 females for every 1000 males.

Madurai North Literacy Rate

Madurai North Tehsil has a literacy rate of 85.98% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Madurai North Tehsil is 91.26 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Madurai North Tehsil is 80.68 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Madurai North Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 90.28%, while in the rural regions of Madurai North Tehsil, it is around 78.75%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Madurai North

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 85.98 91.26 80.68
Urban Area 90.28 94.15 86.42
Rural Area 78.75 86.44 70.94

Literacy Rate by Religion in Madurai North

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 85.08 90.67 79.45
Muslim 91.54 95.27 87.7
Christian 96.14 97.58 94.77
Religion not stated 86.9 91.9 83.26

Madurai North Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Madurai North Tehsil is 83.89 k (83,890) with 42.12 k (42,115) males and 41.78 k (41,775) females, which is 16.97% of Madurai North Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 992 females for every 1000 males.

Madurai North Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Madurai North Tehsil is 2.49 k (2,488) with 1.30 k (1,302) males and 1.19 k (1,186) females, which is 0.5% of Madurai North Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 911 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Madurai North

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 989
Urban Area 995
Rural Area 980

Sex Ratio by Religion in Madurai North

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 987
Muslim 961
Christian 1039
Religion not stated 1343

Madurai North Area & Households

The Total Area of Madurai North Tehsil is 391.06 Square KM, with a population density of 1,264 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Madurai North Tehsil are 13 and the Total Number of Villages in Madurai North Tehsil are 140.The Total Number of households in Madurai North Tehsil are 1.25 Lac(1,25,017).

Madurai North Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Madurai North Tehsil, there are about 2.08 Lac (2,07,723) workers, making up nearly 42.01% of the Madurai North Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.44 Lac (1,44,415) are male workers, and about 63.31 k (63,308) are female workers.

Madurai North - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 5.27 Lac (5,27,091) 6.61% ↑
2025 5.29 Lac (5,28,654) 6.92% 0.31 % ↑
2026 5.30 Lac (5,29,733) 7.14% 0.22 % ↑
2027 5.30 Lac (5,30,463) 7.29% 0.15 % ↑
2028 5.31 Lac (5,31,193) 7.44% 0.15 % ↑
2029 5.32 Lac (5,31,924) 7.58% 0.14 % ↑
2030 5.33 Lac (5,32,654) 7.73% 0.15 % ↑
2031 5.33 Lac (5,32,948) 7.79% 0.06 % ↑
2032 5.33 Lac (5,32,927) 7.79% ↓
2033 5.33 Lac (5,32,907) 7.78% -0.01 % ↓
2034 5.33 Lac (5,32,886) 7.78% ↓
2035 5.33 Lac (5,32,866) 7.77% -0.01 % ↓
2036 5.33 Lac (5,32,845) 7.77% ↓

Projected estimates indicate that Madurai North Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.33 Lac (5,32,845), with a male population of 2.65 Lac (2,65,423) and a female population of 2.67 Lac (2,67,403). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Madurai North Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Madurai North Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Madurai North is 4.94 Lac (4,94,430).

The estimated population of Madurai North in 2024 is approximately 5.27 Lac (5,27,091).

Hindu constitute 89.18% of Madurai North population, amounting to approximately 4.41 Lac (4,40,924) people.

Muslim constitute 5.84% of Madurai North population, totaling around 28.89 k (28,889) people.

Hindu: 89.18%, Muslim: 5.84%, Christian: 4.59%, Religion not stated: 0.32%, Jain: 0.03%, Sikh: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Madurai North is 83.89 k (16.97%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.49 k (0.5%).

In Madurai North, 3.08 Lac (62.36%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.86 Lac (37.64%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Madurai North is 85.98%, with male literacy at 91.26% and female literacy at 80.68%.

The sex ratio in Madurai North is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Madurai North population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.