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Karur Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Karur is a Municipality city in district of Karur, Tamil Nadu. The Karur city is divided into 36 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Karur Municipality has population of 70,980 of which 34,937 are males while 36,043 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 6147 which is 8.66 % of total population of Karur (M). In Karur Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 1032 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Karur is around 944 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Karur city is 89.46 % higher than state average of 80.09 %. In Karur, Male literacy is around 94.59 % while female literacy rate is 84.52 %.

Karur Municipality has total administration over 19,344 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Karur 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Karur Municipality in 2024 is approximately 98,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Karur city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Karur city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Karur town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Karur Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.11 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Karur (M).

Karur Work Profile

Out of total population, 30,216 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 21,480 were males while 8,736 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 30216 working population, 90.80 % were engaged in Main Work while 9.20 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Karur Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 91.41%
Muslim 5.62%
Christian 2.88%
Sikh 0.01%
Buddhist 0.01%
Jain 0.00%
Others 0.01%
No Religion 0.07%

Karur City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Karur Ward No - 1 2066
2 Karur Ward No - 2 1952
3 Karur Ward No - 3 1647
4 Karur Ward No - 4 2189
5 Karur Ward No - 5 2296
6 Karur Ward No - 6 1684
7 Karur Ward No - 7 1863
8 Karur Ward No - 8 1767
9 Karur Ward No - 9 1300
10 Karur Ward No - 10 1862
11 Karur Ward No - 11 1432
12 Karur Ward No - 12 1367
13 Karur Ward No - 13 1410
14 Karur Ward No - 14 2307
15 Karur Ward No - 15 2210
16 Karur Ward No - 16 3080
17 Karur Ward No - 17 1624
18 Karur Ward No - 18 1809
19 Karur Ward No - 19 1465
20 Karur Ward No - 20 801
21 Karur Ward No - 21 2380
22 Karur Ward No - 22 1570
23 Karur Ward No - 23 1738
24 Karur Ward No - 24 1854
25 Karur Ward No - 25 1161
26 Karur Ward No - 26 2044
27 Karur Ward No - 27 1745
28 Karur Ward No - 28 2452
29 Karur Ward No - 29 1632
30 Karur Ward No - 30 1731
31 Karur Ward No - 31 1705
32 Karur Ward No - 32 2137
33 Karur Ward No - 33 3221
34 Karur Ward No - 34 3827
35 Karur Ward No - 35 3478
36 Karur Ward No - 36 2174

Karur City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Karur City Population
2011 70,980
2021 92,000
2022 94,000
2023 96,000
2024 98,000
2025 100,000
2026 103,000
2027 106,000
2028 109,000
2029 112,000
2030 115,000
2031 118,000