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About Karur

Karur is a district in Tamil Nadu, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Karur was 1,064,493 with a growth rate of 13.77%. Karur covers 2,904 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Karur's population is 1015 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 939 females out of 1000 males.

For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Karur, Urban/Rural population of Karur, Literacy data of Karur and Religion wise data of Karur. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Karur, Tamil Nadu, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Karur

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Population
1,064,493
Growth (%)
13.77
Male Population
528,184
Sex Ratio
1,015
Female Population
536,309
Child Sex Ratio
939
Area ( In Km. Square )
2,904

Urban/Rural Population of Karur

Description
Value
Description
Value
Urban Population
434,517
Rural Population
629,976
Urban Population (%)
40.82
Rural Population (%)
59.18
Urban male Population
215,556
Rural Male Population
312,628
Urban Female Population
218,961
Rural Female Population
317,348
Urban Sex Ratio
1,016
Rural Sex Ratio
1,015

Literacy data of Karur

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Literate
727,044
Literacy (%)
75.60
Male Literate
401,726
Male Literacy (%)
84.54
Female Literate
325,318
Female Literacy (%)
66.86
Urban Literate
332,910
Rural Literate
394,134
Urban Male Literates
177,295
Urban Male Literacy (%)
91.38
Rural Male Literates
224,431
Rural Male Literacy (%)
79.82
Urban Female Literates
155,615
Urban Female Literacy (%)
78.19
Rural Female Literates
169,703
Rural Female Literacy (%)
59.02

Religion Wise Data of Karur

Description
Value
Description
Value
Hindu
993,666
Hindu (%)
93.35
Muslim
53,292
Muslim (%)
5.01
Sikh
115
Sikh (%)
0.01
Christian
16,483
Christian (%)
1.55
Jain
7
Jain (%)
0
Buddhist
29
Buddhist (%)
0
Other
79
Other (%)
0.01
Not Avaiable
822
Not Avaiable (%)
0.08

List of tehsils in Karur

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Aravakurichi

Area ( Km2 ): 980

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Kadavur

Area ( Km2 ): 428

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Karur

Area ( Km2 ): 608

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Krishnarayapuram

Area ( Km2 ): 393

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Kulithalai

Area ( Km2 ): 495