Madurai Census 2011

Madurai, Tamilnadu

Population of Madurai

Madurai district is located in Tamilnadu . Population of Madurai district is 3041038 as per Census 2011. Madurai is 9th most Populous district out of total 32 districts in Tamilnadu and it is 119th most Populous district in India.The population density of Madurai is 823 Persons per square Km.It is 5th most densely populated out of 32 districts in Tamilnadu and it is 134th most densely populated district out of total 640 districts in india.

Literacy rate of Madurai

Total Literacy rate of Madurai is 81.66%. This means 81.66 out of 100 persons of age more than 6 years are literate. It is ranked 13 in terms of literacy rate out of total 32 districts of Tamilnadu and 119 out of total 640 districts of India. Male Literacy of Madurai is 86.55% while female literacy stands at 76.74%.
Note: Serchhip district(98.76%) in Mizoram has highest literacy rate and Alirajpur district(37.2%) of Madhya Pradesh has the lowest literacy rate in India.

Sex-Ratio of Madurai

Sex-ratio of Madurai is 990 female per thousand male.
Note : Highest Sex-ratio of india is of Puducherry (1176) while lowest being from Daman district (533).
Note:All the details are as of Census 2011.

Area of Madurai

Area of Madurai is 3696 Sq. Km. It is 20th largest district in Tamilnadu and 333th largest in India in terms of total area.
Note: Kutch district(45441 sq.km) of Gujarat is the largest and Mahe district(9 sq km) of Puducherry is the smallest district in India.

Madurai Pin Code list