Villages In Viluppuram Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Viluppuram Population in 2026

In 2026, Viluppuram Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 7.47 Lac (7,47,376), indicating a 7.14% increased from Viluppuram's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 3.72 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.75 Lac.

Viluppuram Estimated Population in 2027

In the year 2027, Viluppuram Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 7.48 Lac (7,48,406), projecting a 7.29% increased from Viluppuram's population in the 2011 census. In 2027, the estimated male population is 3.73 Lac, and the estimated female population is 3.76 Lac.

Viluppuram Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Viluppuram Tehsil has a population of 6.98 Lac (6,97,569) with 3.49 Lac (3,49,406) males and 3.48 Lac (3,48,163) females.The sex ratio in Viluppuram is 997, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Viluppuram Tehsil is 79.03 k (79,030) which is 11.33% of Viluppuram Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Viluppuram Tehsil is 949 females for every 1000 males.

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

6.98 Lac

Total Population

3.49 Lac

Male Population

3.48 Lac

Female Population

Viluppuram Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Viluppuram Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 6.46 Lac (6,45,767), accounting for 92.57% of the Viluppuram Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.24 Lac (3,23,691), and the Hindu female population is around 3.22 Lac (3,22,076).

Viluppuram Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Viluppuram Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 25.93 k (25,934), accounting for 3.72% of the Viluppuram Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 12.80 k (12,795), and the Christian female population is around 13.14 k (13,139).

Viluppuram Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu6,45,76792.57%
Christian25,9343.72%
Muslim24,4803.51%
Religion not stated7980.11%
Jain4660.07%
Sikh590.01%
Other religions and persuasions370.01%
Buddhist280%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Viluppuram Urban Population

The Urban population of Viluppuram Tehsil is 1.46 Lac (1,45,874), with 72.61 k (72,614) being males and 73.26 k (73,260) being females, making up 20.91% of the Viluppuram total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1009 females for every 1000 males.

Viluppuram Rural Population

The Rural population of Viluppuram Tehsil is 5.52 Lac (5,51,695), with 2.77 Lac (2,76,792) being males and 2.75 Lac (2,74,903) being females, making up 79.09% of the Viluppuram total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 994 females for every 1000 males.

Viluppuram Literacy Rate

Viluppuram Tehsil has a literacy rate of 77.33% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Viluppuram Tehsil is 85.22 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Viluppuram Tehsil is 69.46 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Viluppuram Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 89.29%, while in the rural regions of Viluppuram Tehsil, it is around 74.13%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Viluppuram

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 77.33 85.22 69.46
Urban Area 89.29 94.24 84.38
Rural Area 74.13 82.82 65.45

Literacy Rate by Religion in Viluppuram

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 76.44 84.57 68.33
Christian 87.35 91.8 83.05
Muslim 89.62 95.12 84.08
Religion not stated 83.78 91.22 76.95

Viluppuram Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Viluppuram Tehsil is 1.90 Lac (1,89,653) with 94.32 k (94,321) males and 95.33 k (95,332) females, which is 27.19% of Viluppuram Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1011 females for every 1000 males.

Viluppuram Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Viluppuram Tehsil is 5.20 k (5,197) with 2.61 k (2,609) males and 2.59 k (2,588) females, which is 0.75% of Viluppuram Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 992 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Viluppuram

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 997
Urban Area 1009
Rural Area 994

Sex Ratio by Religion in Viluppuram

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 996
Christian 1027
Muslim 1000
Religion not stated 1026

Viluppuram Area & Households

The Total Area of Viluppuram Tehsil is 903.21 Square KM, with a population density of 772 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Viluppuram Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Viluppuram Tehsil are 234.The Total Number of households in Viluppuram Tehsil are 1.64 Lac(1,63,568).

Viluppuram Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Viluppuram Tehsil, there are about 3.23 Lac (3,22,852) workers, making up nearly 46.28% of the Viluppuram Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 2.03 Lac (2,03,008) are male workers, and about 1.20 Lac (1,19,844) are female workers.

Viluppuram - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2026 7.47 Lac (7,47,376) 7.14%
2027 7.48 Lac (7,48,406) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 7.49 Lac (7,49,437) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 7.50 Lac (7,50,467) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 7.51 Lac (7,51,498) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 7.52 Lac (7,51,912) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 7.52 Lac (7,51,883) 7.79%
2033 7.52 Lac (7,51,854) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 7.52 Lac (7,51,825) 7.78%
2035 7.52 Lac (7,51,796) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 7.52 Lac (7,51,767) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Viluppuram Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 7.52 Lac (7,51,767), with a male population of 3.73 Lac (3,73,003) and a female population of 3.79 Lac (3,78,763). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Viluppuram Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.06%.

Viluppuram Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Viluppuram is 6.98 Lac (6,97,569).

Hindu constitute 92.57% of Viluppuram population, amounting to approximately 6.46 Lac (6,45,767) people.

Christian constitute 3.72% of Viluppuram population, totaling around 25.93 k (25,934) people.

Hindu: 92.57%, Christian: 3.72%, Muslim: 3.51%, Religion not stated: 0.11%, Jain: 0.07%, Sikh: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Viluppuram is 1.90 Lac (27.19%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5.20 k (0.75%).

In Viluppuram, 1.46 Lac (20.91%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 5.52 Lac (79.09%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Viluppuram is 77.33%, with male literacy at 85.22% and female literacy at 69.46%.

The sex ratio in Viluppuram is 997 females for every 1000 males.

Viluppuram population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.06% up to 2036.