Virudhunagar is a district in Tamil Nadu State of India. It has a total of 8 Taluks in this district. The district has an total area of 4,241 sq km. There are 44 towns and 570 villages in this district.
As per census Virudhunagar District has a population of 1,942,288 in 2011 out of which 967,709 are male and 974,579 are female. Population of Virudhunagar District in 2020/2021 is 2,052,365(estimates as per aadhar uidai.gov.in feb 2019 data). Literate people are 1,398,788 out of 760,375 are male and 638,413 are female. People living in Virudhunagar District depend on multiple skills, total workers are 950,158 out of which men are 579,111 and women are 371,047. Total 52,361 Cultivators are depended on agriculture farming out of 32,466 are cultivated by men and 19,895 are women. 168,174 people works in agricultural land as labor, men are 81,946 and 86,228 are women. Virudhunagar District sex ratio is 1,007 females per 1000 of males. Next Virudhunagar District Census will be in 2021.
The district has an total area of 4,241 sq km., 446.7 sq km is urban and 3794 sq km is rural. Out of total population of 2,155,940 in the district, 980,226 are in urban area and 962,062 are in rural area. 272,746 households are in urban, 265,002 are in rural area. 745,569 literate people are in urban, 653,219 are in rural area.
Geography of Virudhunagar
Languages spoken are Tamil
The Virudhunagar average altitude (elevation) 102 Meters above sealevel.
Population Density of Virudhunagar : 454 per sq km
District Official website : http://www.virudhunagar.tn.nic.in
| Taluks | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aruppukkottai | 102,421 | 50,876 | 51,545 | 28,369 |
| Virudhunagar | 163,177 | 81,770 | 81,407 | 44,752 |
| Kariapatti | 75,178 | 37,768 | 37,410 | 20,068 |
| Tiruchuli | 85,434 | 42,870 | 42,564 | 21,999 |
| Narikudi | 73,022 | 36,865 | 36,157 | 18,208 |
| Rajapalayam | 156,460 | 78,448 | 78,012 | 45,400 |
| Srivilliputhur | 102,393 | 51,248 | 51,145 | 29,266 |
| Watrap | 73,274 | 36,604 | 36,670 | 19,992 |
| Sivakasi | 230,505 | 114,321 | 116,184 | 63,832 |
| Vembakottai | 124,886 | 61,752 | 63,134 | 34,484 |
| Sattur | 99,793 | 49,418 | 50,375 | 28,513 |
Virudhunagar District Taluks Map