Aruppukkottai Population

As per the 2011 Census, Aruppukkottai Tehsil has a population of 2.46 Lac (2,46,236) with 1.23 Lac (1,22,528) males and 1.24 Lac (1,23,708) females.The sex ratio in Aruppukkottai is 1010, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Aruppukkottai Tehsil is 24.14 k (24,139) which is 9.8% of Aruppukkottai Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Aruppukkottai Tehsil is 944 females for every 1000 males.

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

2.46 Lac

Toatl Population

1.23 Lac

Male Population

1.24 Lac

Female Population

Aruppukkottai Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Aruppukkottai Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.63 Lac (2,62,502), indicating a 6.61% increased from Aruppukkottai's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.30 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.32 Lac.

Aruppukkottai Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Aruppukkottai Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.63 Lac (2,63,281), projecting a 6.92% increased from Aruppukkottai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.30 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.33 Lac.

Aruppukkottai Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Aruppukkottai Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.31 Lac (2,31,281), accounting for 93.93% of the Aruppukkottai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.15 Lac (1,15,150), and the Hindu female population is around 1.16 Lac (1,16,131).

Aruppukkottai Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Aruppukkottai Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 8.34 k (8,342), accounting for 3.39% of the Aruppukkottai Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 4.18 k (4,181), and the Muslim female population is around 4.16 k (4,161).

Aruppukkottai Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,31,28193.93%
Muslim8,3423.39%
Christian6,0962.48%
Religion not stated4640.19%
Buddhist260.01%
Sikh210.01%
Jain30%
Other religions and persuasions30%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Aruppukkottai Urban Population

The Urban population of Aruppukkottai Tehsil is 1.25 Lac (1,25,055), with 62.19 k (62,190) being males and 62.87 k (62,865) being females, making up 50.79% of the Aruppukkottai total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1011 females for every 1000 males.

Aruppukkottai Rural Population

The Rural population of Aruppukkottai Tehsil is 1.21 Lac (1,21,181), with 60.34 k (60,338) being males and 60.84 k (60,843) being females, making up 49.21% of the Aruppukkottai total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1009 females for every 1000 males.

Aruppukkottai Literacy Rate

Aruppukkottai Tehsil has a literacy rate of 84.4% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Aruppukkottai Tehsil is 91.08 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Aruppukkottai Tehsil is 77.83 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Aruppukkottai Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 88.28%, while in the rural regions of Aruppukkottai Tehsil, it is around 80.34%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Aruppukkottai

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 84.4 91.08 77.83
Urban Area 88.28 93.6 83.05
Rural Area 80.34 88.45 72.35

Literacy Rate by Religion in Aruppukkottai

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 84.02 90.87 77.28
Muslim 92.17 96.02 88.37
Christian 88.3 92.5 84.42
Religion not stated 84.18 90.58 78.11

Aruppukkottai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Aruppukkottai Tehsil is 27.40 k (27,401) with 13.52 k (13,517) males and 13.88 k (13,884) females, which is 11.13% of Aruppukkottai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1028 females for every 1000 males.

Aruppukkottai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Aruppukkottai Tehsil is 232 (232) with 126 (126) males and 106 (106) females, which is 0.09% of Aruppukkottai Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 842 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Aruppukkottai

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1010
Urban Area 1011
Rural Area 1009

Sex Ratio by Religion in Aruppukkottai

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1009
Muslim 996
Christian 1074
Religion not stated 1009

Aruppukkottai Area & Households

The Total Area of Aruppukkottai Tehsil is 633.93 Square KM, with a population density of 388 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Aruppukkottai Tehsil are 5 and the Total Number of Villages in Aruppukkottai Tehsil are 75.The Total Number of households in Aruppukkottai Tehsil are 66.80 k(66,798).

Aruppukkottai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Aruppukkottai Tehsil, there are about 1.18 Lac (1,18,237) workers, making up nearly 48.02% of the Aruppukkottai Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 72.89 k (72,892) are male workers, and about 45.35 k (45,345) are female workers.

Aruppukkottai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.63 Lac (2,62,502) 6.61%
2025 2.63 Lac (2,63,281) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 2.64 Lac (2,63,818) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 2.64 Lac (2,64,181) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 2.65 Lac (2,64,545) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 2.65 Lac (2,64,909) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 2.65 Lac (2,65,273) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 2.65 Lac (2,65,419) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 2.65 Lac (2,65,409) 7.79%
2033 2.65 Lac (2,65,398) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 2.65 Lac (2,65,388) 7.78%
2035 2.65 Lac (2,65,378) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 2.65 Lac (2,65,368) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Aruppukkottai Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.65 Lac (2,65,368), with a male population of 1.31 Lac (1,30,803) and a female population of 1.35 Lac (1,34,581). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Aruppukkottai Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Aruppukkottai Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Aruppukkottai is 2.46 Lac (2,46,236).

The estimated population of Aruppukkottai in 2024 is approximately 2.63 Lac (2,62,502).

Hindu constitute 93.93% of Aruppukkottai population, amounting to approximately 2.31 Lac (2,31,281) people.

Muslim constitute 3.39% of Aruppukkottai population, totaling around 8.34 k (8,342) people.

Hindu: 93.93%, Muslim: 3.39%, Christian: 2.48%, Religion not stated: 0.19%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Aruppukkottai is 27.40 k (11.13%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 232 (0.09%).

In Aruppukkottai, 1.25 Lac (50.79%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.21 Lac (49.21%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aruppukkottai is 84.4%, with male literacy at 91.08% and female literacy at 77.83%.

The sex ratio in Aruppukkottai is 1010 females for every 1000 males.

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