Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
This page provides an overview of Thiruvarur: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.
Thiruvarur has an aggregated population of 6,063,590. Approximately 41.7% live in rural areas (2,528,554) and 8.5% live in urban areas (515,590).
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 2,528,554 | 3 |
| Kodavasal | 588,382 | 104 |
| Mannargudi | 858,141 | 121 |
| Nannilam | 395,125 | 73 |
| Needamangalam | 407,561 | 68 |
| Thiruthuraipoondi | 598,859 | 80 |
| Thiruvarur | 396,787 | 49 |
| Valangaiman | 290,181 | 73 |
Thiruvarur has a population of 6,063,590 (3,006,726 males and 3,056,864 females). The sex ratio is about 1017 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 6,063,590 |
| Male | 3,006,726 |
| Female | 3,056,864 |
| Rural population | 2,528,554 (41.7%) |
| Urban population | 515,590 (8.5%) |
| Households | 1,570,875 |
Approximate literacy rate is 74.61%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 4,523,771 |
| Total illiterates | 1,539,819 |
SC: 2,112,448 (34.84%). ST: 13,075 (0.22%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 2,112,448 | 34.84% |
| ST | 13,075 | 0.22% |
Children (0–6): 584,579 (9.64%). Workers: 2,611,771 (43.07%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 584,579 | 9.64% |
| Total workers | 2,611,771 | 43.07% |
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thiruvarur | 1,264,277 |
| Thiruvarur | 1,006,482 |
| Mannargudi | 308,380 |
| Thiruvarur | 257,795 |
| Mannargudi | 241,381 |
| Thiruthuraipoondi | 214,995 |
| Kodavasal | 203,157 |
| Kodavasal | 182,068 |
| Thiruthuraipoondi | 168,869 |
| Thiruvarur | 151,696 |