Virudhunagar is one of district of Tamil Nadu in India. There are 8 Taluks, 570 villages and 44 towns in Virudhunagar district.
As per the Census India 2011, Virudhunagar district has 537,748 households, population of 1,942,288 of which 967,709 are males and 974,579 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 197,134 which is 10.15% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Virudhunagar district is around
1007 compared to
996 which is average of Tamil Nadu state. The literacy rate of Virudhunagar district is 72.02% out of which 78.57% males are literate and 65.51% females are literate. The total area of Virudhunagar is 4,241 sq.km with population density of 458 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 49.53% of population lives in Urban area and 50.47% lives in Rural area. There are 20.59% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.12% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Virudhunagar district.
Virudhunagar Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 1,942,288 | 100% |
| Hindu | 1,822,626 | 93.84% |
| Christian | 67,405 | 3.47% |
| Muslim | 47,838 | 2.46% |
| Religion not stated | 3,914 | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 245 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 98 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 87 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 75 | 0% |
Virudhunagar Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 447 | 3,794 |
| Number of households | 272,746 | 265,002 |
| Total Population | 980,226 | 962,062 |
| Population (%) | 49.72% | 50.07% |
| Male Population | 487,349 | 480,360 |
| Female Population | 492,877 | 481,702 |
| Sex Ratio | 1011 | 1003 |
| Literacy (%) | 76.06% | 67.9% |
List of Taluks in Virudhunagar
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