Nagapattinam District - Population 2011-2025

An official Census 2011 detail of Nagapattinam, a district of Tamil Nadu has been released by Directorate of Census Operations in Tamil Nadu. Enumeration of key persons was also done by census officials in Nagapattinam District of Tamil Nadu.

In 2011, Nagapattinam had population of 1,616,450 of which male and female were 798,127 and 818,323 respectively. In 2001 census, Nagapattinam had a population of 1,488,839 of which males were 739,074 and remaining 749,765 were females. Nagapattinam District population constituted 2.24 percent of total Maharashtra population. In 2001 census, this figure for Nagapattinam District was at 2.39 percent of Maharashtra population.

There was change of 8.57 percent in the population compared to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001, Nagapattinam District recorded increase of 8.07 percent to its population compared to 1991.

Nagapattinam Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Nagapattinam in 2011 were 83.59 compared to 83.59 of 2001. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy were 89.79 and 77.58 respectively. For 2001 census, same figures stood at 84.89 and 67.96 in Nagapattinam District. Total literate in Nagapattinam District were 1,213,008 of which male and female were 640,916 and 572,092 respectively. In 2001, Nagapattinam District had 996,580 in its district.

Nagapattinam Sex Ratio

With regards to Sex Ratio in Nagapattinam, it stood at 1025 per 1000 male compared to 2001 census figure of 1014. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In 2011 census, child sex ratio is 959 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of 963 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.

Nagapattinam District Religion Data

Nagapattinam Population 2024 - 2025

Nagapattinam Population 2011 - 2001

Nagapattinam Child Population

In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected for all districts including Nagapattinam. There were total 165,245 children under age of 0-6 against 183,346 of 2001 census. Of total 165,245 male and female were 84,335 and 80,910 respectively. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 959 compared to 963 of census 2001. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 10.22 percent of Nagapattinam District compared to 12.31 percent of 2001. There was net change of -2.09 percent in this compared to previous census of India.

Nagapattinam Houseless Data

In 2011, total 403 families live on footpath or without any roof cover in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu. Total Population of all who lived without roof at the time of Census 2011 numbers to 1,334. This approx 0.082526524173343% of total population of Nagapattinam district.

Nagapattinam District Density

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that density of Nagapattinam district for 2011 is 629 people per sq. km. In 2001, Nagapattinam district density was at 616 people per sq. km. Nagapattinam district administers 2,569 square kilometers of areas.

Nagapattinam District Urban/Rural 2011

Out of the total Nagapattinam population for 2011 census, 22.56 percent lives in urban regions of district. In total 364,624 people lives in urban areas of which males are 178,758 and females are 185,866. Sex Ratio in urban region of Nagapattinam district is 1040 as per 2011 census data. Similarly child sex ratio in Nagapattinam district was 962 in 2011 census. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 37,507 of which males and females were 19,112 and 18,395. This child population figure of Nagapattinam district is 10.69 % of total urban population. Average literacy rate in Nagapattinam district as per census 2011 is 89.03 % of which males and females are 93.74 % and 84.54 % literates respectively. In actual number 291,222 people are literate in urban region of which males and females are 149,646 and 141,576 respectively.

As per 2011 census, 77.44 % population of Nagapattinam districts lives in rural areas of villages. The total Nagapattinam district population living in rural areas is 1,251,826 of which males and females are 619,369 and 632,457 respectively. In rural areas of Nagapattinam district, sex ratio is 1021 females per 1000 males. If child sex ratio data of Nagapattinam district is considered, figure is 958 girls per 1000 boys. Child population in the age 0-6 is 127,738 in rural areas of which males were 65,223 and females were 62,515. The child population comprises 10.53 % of total rural population of Nagapattinam district. Literacy rate in rural areas of Nagapattinam district is 82.00 % as per census data 2011. Gender wise, male and female literacy stood at 88.65 and 75.54 percent respectively. In total, 921,786 people were literate of which males and females were 491,270 and 430,516 respectively.

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City/Metros in Nagapattinam District