Tirupathur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Tirupathur Tehsil has a population of 5.62 Lac (5,61,708) with 2.84 Lac (2,83,713) males and 2.78 Lac (2,77,995) females.The sex ratio in Tirupathur is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Tirupathur Tehsil is 65.20 k (65,201) which is 11.61% of Tirupathur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Tirupathur Tehsil is 924 females for every 1000 males.

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

5.62 Lac

Toatl Population

2.84 Lac

Male Population

2.78 Lac

Female Population

Tirupathur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Tirupathur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 5.99 Lac (5,98,813), indicating a 6.61% increased from Tirupathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.01 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.98 Lac.

Tirupathur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Tirupathur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 6.01 Lac (6,00,589), projecting a 6.92% increased from Tirupathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.02 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.99 Lac.

Tirupathur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Tirupathur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 5.19 Lac (5,18,767), accounting for 92.36% of the Tirupathur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.62 Lac (2,62,356), and the Hindu female population is around 2.56 Lac (2,56,411).

Tirupathur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Tirupathur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 34.04 k (34,039), accounting for 6.06% of the Tirupathur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 16.93 k (16,926), and the Muslim female population is around 17.11 k (17,113).

Tirupathur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu5,18,76792.36%
Muslim34,0396.06%
Christian7,6361.36%
Religion not stated8560.15%
Jain3140.06%
Sikh510.01%
Buddhist310.01%
Other religions and persuasions140%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Tirupathur Urban Population

The Urban population of Tirupathur Tehsil is 1.60 Lac (1,60,396), with 80.02 k (80,023) being males and 80.37 k (80,373) being females, making up 28.56% of the Tirupathur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1005 females for every 1000 males.

Tirupathur Rural Population

The Rural population of Tirupathur Tehsil is 4.01 Lac (4,01,312), with 2.04 Lac (2,03,690) being males and 1.98 Lac (1,97,622) being females, making up 71.44% of the Tirupathur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Tirupathur Literacy Rate

Tirupathur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 74.88% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Tirupathur Tehsil is 82.76 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Tirupathur Tehsil is 66.9 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Tirupathur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.14%, while in the rural regions of Tirupathur Tehsil, it is around 71.56%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Tirupathur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 74.88 82.76 66.9
Urban Area 83.14 89.29 77.06
Rural Area 71.56 80.18 62.75

Literacy Rate by Religion in Tirupathur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 74.33 82.4 66.15
Muslim 79.37 85.39 73.48
Christian 90.96 94.55 87.36
Religion not stated 78.15 88.61 69.13

Tirupathur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Tirupathur Tehsil is 95.76 k (95,762) with 47.83 k (47,834) males and 47.93 k (47,928) females, which is 17.05% of Tirupathur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1002 females for every 1000 males.

Tirupathur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Tirupathur Tehsil is 30.54 k (30,541) with 15.40 k (15,396) males and 15.15 k (15,145) females, which is 5.44% of Tirupathur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 984 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Tirupathur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 980
Urban Area 1005
Rural Area 971

Sex Ratio by Religion in Tirupathur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 978
Muslim 1012
Christian 997
Religion not stated 1179

Tirupathur Area & Households

The Total Area of Tirupathur Tehsil is 1,002.62 Square KM, with a population density of 560 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Tirupathur Tehsil are 9 and the Total Number of Villages in Tirupathur Tehsil are 91.The Total Number of households in Tirupathur Tehsil are 1.32 Lac(1,31,982).

Tirupathur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Tirupathur Tehsil, there are about 2.59 Lac (2,58,671) workers, making up nearly 46.05% of the Tirupathur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.60 Lac (1,59,732) are male workers, and about 98.94 k (98,939) are female workers.

Tirupathur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 5.99 Lac (5,98,813) 6.61%
2025 6.01 Lac (6,00,589) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 6.02 Lac (6,01,814) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 6.03 Lac (6,02,644) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 6.03 Lac (6,03,474) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 6.04 Lac (6,04,304) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 6.05 Lac (6,05,133) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 6.05 Lac (6,05,467) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 6.05 Lac (6,05,444) 7.79%
2033 6.05 Lac (6,05,420) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 6.05 Lac (6,05,397) 7.78%
2035 6.05 Lac (6,05,374) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 6.05 Lac (6,05,350) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Tirupathur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.05 Lac (6,05,350), with a male population of 3.03 Lac (3,02,874) and a female population of 3.02 Lac (3,02,428). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Tirupathur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Tirupathur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Tirupathur is 5.62 Lac (5,61,708).

The estimated population of Tirupathur in 2024 is approximately 5.99 Lac (5,98,813).

Hindu constitute 92.36% of Tirupathur population, amounting to approximately 5.19 Lac (5,18,767) people.

Muslim constitute 6.06% of Tirupathur population, totaling around 34.04 k (34,039) people.

Hindu: 92.36%, Muslim: 6.06%, Christian: 1.36%, Religion not stated: 0.15%, Jain: 0.06%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Tirupathur is 95.76 k (17.05%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 30.54 k (5.44%).

In Tirupathur, 1.60 Lac (28.56%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 4.01 Lac (71.44%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tirupathur is 74.88%, with male literacy at 82.76% and female literacy at 66.9%.

The sex ratio in Tirupathur is 980 females for every 1000 males.

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