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Karur
Class IUrban Agglomeration in Tamil Nadu β’ Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011 data.
Live Estimate
Karur Population 2026
3,39,877 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2031
3,83,749
Projected Estimate
Census 2011 Data
OfficialFemales per 1000 Males
π₯ Population by Gender
Male 1,16,737 (49.8%)
Female 1,17,454 (50.2%)
π Literacy by Gender
Male Literacy 83.89%
Female Literacy 74.58%
Gender Gap 9.3%
π Projection Methodology
Population projections for Karur are calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) formula: P(t) = Pβ Γ (1 + r)^t, where Pβ is the Census 2011 population (2,34,191), r is the annual growth rate (2.50%), and t is the number of years elapsed. A default urban growth rate of 2.5% is used as 2001 data is not available.
β Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Karur in 2026? βΌ
The estimated population of Karur Urban Agglomeration in 2026 is approximately 3,39,877, based on a 2.50% annual growth rate from Census 2011 data.
What was the population of Karur according to Census 2011? βΌ
As per Census 2011, Karur Urban Agglomeration had a total population of 2,34,191. Out of this, 1,16,737 were males (49.8%) and 1,17,454 were females (50.2%).
What is the literacy rate of Karur? βΌ
The literacy rate of Karur Urban Agglomeration is 79.22% as per Census 2011. Male literacy stands at 83.89% while female literacy is 74.58%.
What is the sex ratio of Karur? βΌ
The sex ratio of Karur Urban Agglomeration is 1006 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is comparable to or above the national average of 940.
What will be the population of Karur in 2031? βΌ
The projected population of Karur Urban Agglomeration for the Next Census 2031 is estimated to be approximately 3,83,749, based on current growth trends.