Nilgiris Census 2011

Nilgiris, Tamilnadu

Population of Nilgiris

Nilgiris district is located in Tamilnadu . Population of Nilgiris district is 735071 as per Census 2011. Nilgiris is 31th most Populous district out of total 32 districts in Tamilnadu and it is 495th most Populous district in India.The population density of Nilgiris is 288 Persons per square Km.It is 32th most densely populated out of 32 districts in Tamilnadu and it is 395th most densely populated district out of total 640 districts in india.

Literacy rate of Nilgiris

Total Literacy rate of Nilgiris is 85.65%. This means 85.65 out of 100 persons of age more than 6 years are literate. It is ranked 4 in terms of literacy rate out of total 32 districts of Tamilnadu and 495 out of total 640 districts of India. Male Literacy of Nilgiris is 92.15% while female literacy stands at 79.44%.
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 Nilgiris

Sex-ratio of Nilgiris is 1041 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 Nilgiris

Area of Nilgiris is 2549 Sq. Km. It is 26th largest district in Tamilnadu and 445th 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.

Nilgiris Pin Code list