Tirukkoyilur Population
As per the 2011 Census, Tirukkoyilur Tehsil has a population of 4.47 Lac (4,46,531) with 2.26 Lac (2,26,065) males and 2.20 Lac (2,20,466) females.The sex ratio in Tirukkoyilur is 976, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Tirukkoyilur Tehsil is 56.73 k (56,729) which is 12.7% of Tirukkoyilur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Tirukkoyilur Tehsil is 932 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Tirukkoyilur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Viluppuram District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.
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Tirukkoyilur Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Tirukkoyilur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 4.76 Lac (4,76,028), indicating a 6.61% increased from Tirukkoyilur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.40 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.36 Lac.
Tirukkoyilur Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Tirukkoyilur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 4.77 Lac (4,77,440), projecting a 6.92% increased from Tirukkoyilur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.41 Lac, and the estimated female population is 2.37 Lac.
Tirukkoyilur Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Tirukkoyilur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 4.10 Lac (4,10,207), accounting for 91.87% of the Tirukkoyilur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 2.08 Lac (2,08,001), and the Hindu female population is around 2.02 Lac (2,02,206).
Tirukkoyilur Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Tirukkoyilur Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 25.74 k (25,741), accounting for 5.76% of the Tirukkoyilur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 12.88 k (12,880), and the Christian female population is around 12.86 k (12,861).
Tirukkoyilur Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,10,207 | 91.87% |
| Christian | 25,741 | 5.76% |
| Muslim | 9,708 | 2.17% |
| Religion not stated | 554 | 0.12% |
| Jain | 211 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 53 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 46 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 11 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationTirukkoyilur Urban Population
The Urban population of Tirukkoyilur Tehsil is 54.07 k (54,071), with 27.05 k (27,046) being males and 27.03 k (27,025) being females, making up 12.11% of the Tirukkoyilur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Tirukkoyilur Rural Population
The Rural population of Tirukkoyilur Tehsil is 3.92 Lac (3,92,460), with 1.99 Lac (1,99,019) being males and 1.93 Lac (1,93,441) being females, making up 87.89% of the Tirukkoyilur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 972 females for every 1000 males.
Tirukkoyilur Literacy Rate
Tirukkoyilur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 69.32% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Tirukkoyilur Tehsil is 78.2 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Tirukkoyilur Tehsil is 60.27 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Tirukkoyilur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 83.81%, while in the rural regions of Tirukkoyilur Tehsil, it is around 67.28%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Tirukkoyilur
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69.32 | 78.2 | 60.27 |
| Urban Area | 83.81 | 90.02 | 77.65 |
| Rural Area | 67.28 | 76.57 | 57.78 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Tirukkoyilur
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 68 | 77.16 | 58.63 |
| Christian | 84.45 | 89.96 | 78.92 |
| Muslim | 83.13 | 90.3 | 76.35 |
| Religion not stated | 78.65 | 84.98 | 72.84 |
Tirukkoyilur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Tirukkoyilur Tehsil is 1.35 Lac (1,35,337) with 68.71 k (68,711) males and 66.63 k (66,626) females, which is 30.31% of Tirukkoyilur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 970 females for every 1000 males.
Tirukkoyilur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Tirukkoyilur Tehsil is 2.76 k (2,758) with 1.35 k (1,348) males and 1.41 k (1,410) females, which is 0.62% of Tirukkoyilur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1046 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Tirukkoyilur
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 |
| Urban Area | 1000 |
| Rural Area | 972 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Tirukkoyilur
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 973 |
| Christian | 999 |
| Muslim | 1042 |
| Religion not stated | 1123 |
Tirukkoyilur Area & Households
The Total Area of Tirukkoyilur Tehsil is 736.57 Square KM, with a population density of 606 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Tirukkoyilur Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Tirukkoyilur Tehsil are 180.The Total Number of households in Tirukkoyilur Tehsil are 97.49 k(97,493).
Tirukkoyilur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Tirukkoyilur Tehsil, there are about 2.15 Lac (2,15,415) workers, making up nearly 48.24% of the Tirukkoyilur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 1.30 Lac (1,30,486) are male workers, and about 84.93 k (84,929) are female workers.
Tirukkoyilur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.76 Lac (4,76,028) | 6.61% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 4.77 Lac (4,77,440) | 6.92% | 0.31 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 4.78 Lac (4,78,414) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.79 Lac (4,79,073) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.80 Lac (4,79,733) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.80 Lac (4,80,393) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.81 Lac (4,81,052) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.81 Lac (4,81,317) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.81 Lac (4,81,299) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 4.81 Lac (4,81,280) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 4.81 Lac (4,81,262) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 4.81 Lac (4,81,243) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 4.81 Lac (4,81,225) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Tirukkoyilur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.81 Lac (4,81,225), with a male population of 2.41 Lac (2,41,333) and a female population of 2.40 Lac (2,39,843). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Tirukkoyilur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.