Ambur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Ambur Tehsil has a population of 3.26 Lac (3,26,211) with 1.61 Lac (1,60,982) males and 1.65 Lac (1,65,229) females.The sex ratio in Ambur is 1027, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ambur Tehsil is 36.98 k (36,979) which is 11.34% of Ambur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ambur Tehsil is 956 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Ambur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Vellore District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.
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Ambur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Ambur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.48 Lac (3,47,760), indicating a 6.61% increased from Ambur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.71 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.77 Lac.
Ambur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Ambur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.49 Lac (3,48,791), projecting a 6.92% increased from Ambur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.71 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.77 Lac.
Ambur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Ambur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.42 Lac (2,41,531), accounting for 74.04% of the Ambur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.19 Lac (1,19,161), and the Hindu female population is around 1.22 Lac (1,22,370).
Ambur Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Ambur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 71.35 k (71,349), accounting for 21.87% of the Ambur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 35.44 k (35,439), and the Muslim female population is around 35.91 k (35,910).
Ambur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,41,531 | 74.04% |
| Muslim | 71,349 | 21.87% |
| Christian | 12,495 | 3.83% |
| Religion not stated | 601 | 0.18% |
| Jain | 112 | 0.03% |
| Sikh | 61 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 40 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 22 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationAmbur Urban Population
The Urban population of Ambur Tehsil is 1.47 Lac (1,47,009), with 72.38 k (72,383) being males and 74.63 k (74,626) being females, making up 45.07% of the Ambur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1031 females for every 1000 males.
Ambur Rural Population
The Rural population of Ambur Tehsil is 1.79 Lac (1,79,202), with 88.60 k (88,599) being males and 90.60 k (90,603) being females, making up 54.93% of the Ambur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1023 females for every 1000 males.
Ambur Literacy Rate
Ambur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 80.43% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ambur Tehsil is 86.47 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ambur Tehsil is 74.6 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Ambur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.05%, while in the rural regions of Ambur Tehsil, it is around 76.67%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ambur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80.43 | 86.47 | 74.6 |
| Urban Area | 85.05 | 89.67 | 80.61 |
| Rural Area | 76.67 | 83.87 | 69.68 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Ambur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 78.6 | 85.22 | 72.2 |
| Muslim | 85.36 | 89.69 | 81.11 |
| Christian | 88.21 | 92.44 | 84.43 |
| Religion not stated | 81.87 | 92.49 | 74.05 |
Ambur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Ambur Tehsil is 95.05 k (95,054) with 46.59 k (46,585) males and 48.47 k (48,469) females, which is 29.14% of Ambur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1041 females for every 1000 males.
Ambur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ambur Tehsil is 5.52 k (5,522) with 2.76 k (2,755) males and 2.77 k (2,767) females, which is 1.69% of Ambur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1005 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ambur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1027 |
| Urban Area | 1031 |
| Rural Area | 1023 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Ambur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 1027 |
| Muslim | 1014 |
| Christian | 1090 |
| Religion not stated | 1243 |
Ambur Area & Households
The Total Area of Ambur Tehsil is 558.28 Square KM, with a population density of 584 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Ambur Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Ambur Tehsil are 94.The Total Number of households in Ambur Tehsil are 74.24 k(74,239).
Ambur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Ambur Tehsil, there are about 1.36 Lac (1,35,595) workers, making up nearly 41.57% of the Ambur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 91.97 k (91,966) are male workers, and about 43.63 k (43,629) are female workers.
Ambur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.48 Lac (3,47,760) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.49 Lac (3,48,791) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.50 Lac (3,49,503) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.50 Lac (3,49,985) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.50 Lac (3,50,467) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.51 Lac (3,50,949) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.51 Lac (3,51,430) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.52 Lac (3,51,624) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.52 Lac (3,51,611) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 3.52 Lac (3,51,597) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 3.52 Lac (3,51,584) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 3.52 Lac (3,51,570) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 3.52 Lac (3,51,556) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Ambur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.52 Lac (3,51,556), with a male population of 1.72 Lac (1,71,854) and a female population of 1.80 Lac (1,79,751). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Ambur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.