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Kumbakonam Urban Region Population 2011 - 2024

As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Kumbakonam is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns. Kumbakonam city is governed by Municipality and is situated in Kumbakonam Urban Region.

The total population of Kumbakonam UA/Metropolitan region is 167,155. The male population of which is 82,840 while female population is 84,315.



Kumbakonam Population 2023 - 2024

Population of Kumbakonam city in 2024 is approximately 235,000. The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Kumbakonam Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Kumbakonam urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Kumbakonam region, we will update the same on this page in 2024.

Kumbakonam Literacy Rate

The literacy rate of Kumbakonam Agglomeration is 90.97% which is higher than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Kumbakonam stood at 94.90 % and 87.13 % respectively. Total literates in Kumbakonam UA were 137,899 of which males were 71,124 and remaining 66,775 were females.

Kumbakonam Child Population

The children (0-6 age) population of Kumbakonam UA is around 9.31 % of total Kumbakonam UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Kumbakonam Urban region were 15,569 of which male were 7,892 while remaining 7,677 childs were female.

Kumbakonam Sex Ratio

The sex ratio of female to male in Kumbakonam UA was found higher with figure of 1018 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 973 per 1000 boys in Kumbakonam Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.

Kumbakonam Population 2011 Census

Description
Urban Agglomeration Kumbakonam
Government Urban Agglomeration
UA Type Class I UAs/Towns
State Tamil Nadu
Kumbakonam UA Total Male Female
Population 167,155 82,840 84,315
Literates 137,899 71,124 66,775
Children (0-6) 15,569 7,892 7,677
Average Literacy (%) 90.97 % 94.90 % 87.13 %
Sexratio 1018
Child Sexratio 973

Kumbakonam Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031

Metropolitan Population
2011 167,155
2021 217,000
2022 223,000
2023 229,000
2024 235,000
2025 242,000
2026 249,000
2027 256,000
2028 263,000
2029 270,000
2030 278,000
2031 286,000

Kumbakonam Region - Cities & Towns

Kumbakonam UA has following cities under it.
City Population
Kumbakonam (Municipality) 140,156

Towns with population less than 1 Lakh

Town Type Population
Dharasuram Town Panchayat 15,326
Ullur Census Town 11,673