Population of Tamil Nadu 2021 | Tamilnadu Population
Population of Tamil Nadu 2021
Tamil Nadu is a state in the Southern region of India. It’s the tenth-largest Indian state by area and the sixth-largest by population. As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of Tamil Nadu in 2011 is 72,147,030 (7.21 Crore)
Tamilnadu Population 2011-2021
Tamil Nadu has a population growth rate during 2011-2021 of 7.89%. Its estimated population in 2021 is 7.85 Crores* an increase of around 64 lakhs from 2011.
Population of Tamil Nadu in 2021 – 7.85 Crores (Approx)
| Tamil Nadu | Census 2011 |
| Total Population | 72,147,030 (7.21 Crore) |
| Male Population | 36,137,975 |
| Female Population | 36,009,055 |
| Sex Ratio | 996 |
| Population Density | 555/km2 |
| Population Rank | 6th |
| Total Area | 130,058 km2 |
| Area Rank | 10th |
| Average Literacy (%) | 82.6% |
| Formation | 26 January 1950 |
| Capital City | Chennai |
Source: Census 2011 & UIAI for 2021 Estimates
Top Cities in Tamil Nadu by Population
- Chennai
- Coimbatore
- Madurai
- Tiruchirappalli
- Salem
- Tirunelveli
- Ambattur
- Tiruppur
- Avadi
- Tiruvottiyur
- Thoothukkudi
- Nagercoil
- Thanjavur
- Pallavaram
- Dindigul
- Vellore
- Tambaram
- Cuddalore
- Alandur
- Kancheepuram
- Erode
- Tiruvannamalai
- Kumbakonam
- Rajapalayam
- Kurichi
- Madavaram
- Pudukkottai
- Hosur
- Ambur
- Karaikkudi
- Neyveli
- Nagapattinam