Vellore District Population, Tamil Nadu - Census India 2011

Vellore is one of district of Tamil Nadu in India. There are 9 Taluks, 858 villages and 73 towns in Vellore district.

As per the Census India 2011, Vellore district has 929281 households, population of 3936331 of which 1961688 are males and 1974643 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 432550 which is 10.99% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Vellore district is around 1007 compared to 996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Vellore district is 70.47% out of which 76.69% males are literate and 64.29% females are literate. The total area of Vellore is 6075 sq.km with population density of 648 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 56.76% of population lives in Urban area and 43.24% lives in Rural area. There are 21.85% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.85% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Vellore district.

Vellore Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total3936331100%
Hindu339785786.32%
Muslim41476010.54%
Christian1113902.83%
Religion not stated74450.19%
Jain35140.09%
Sikh6760.02%
Buddhist4380.01%
Other religions and persuasions2510.01%

Vellore Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)543.905531.10
Number of households392575536706
Total Population17019872234344
Population (%)49.62%50%
Male Population8445871117101
Female Population8574001117243
Sex Ratio10151000
Literacy (%)75.85%66.37%

List of Taluks in Vellore

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Vellore696110876.997941024
Tirupathur5617081002.62560980
Arakonam504026842.975981001
Wallajah4447585068791012
Gudiyatham425353722.725891018
Katpadi391100509.097681000
Vaniyambadi336548532.28632991
Ambur326211558.285841026
Arcot250517524.054781009

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Vellore Population Facts

Number of Households929281
Population3936331
Male Population1961688 (49.84%)
Female Population1974643 (50.16%)
Children Population432550
Area6075 km2
Population density/km2648
Sex-ratio1007
Literacy70.47%
Male Literacy76.69%
Female Literacy64.29%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %1.85%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %21.85%

Map of Vellore, Tamil Nadu