Erode Population

Estimated population in 2024

Estimated population of Erode in 2024	2,612,248
Estimated population of males in 2024	1,310,760
Estimated population of males in 2024	1,301,488

Population as per 2011 census

Population	2,251,744
Male Population	1,129,868
Female Population	1,121,876
Area (km2)	5,760
Density/km2	391
Sex Ratio (Per 1000)	993
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age)	953
Literates	1,492,662
Male Literates	828,300
Female Literates	664,362
Average Literacy	72.58%
Male Literacy	80.42%
Female Literacy	64.71%
Child Population (0-6 Age)	195,213
Boys Population (0-6 Age)	99,943
Girls Population (0-6 Age)	95,270
Child Proportion (0-6 Age)	8.67%
Boys Proportion (0-6 Age)	8.85%
Girls Proportion (0-6 Age)	8.49%

Erode Religion-wise Data

Description	Population in 2011	Percentage	Estimated Population in 2024
Hindu	2,115,455	93.95%	2,454,139
Muslims	76,098	3.38%	88,281
Christian	55,899	2.48%	64,848
Sikh	435	0.02%	505
Buddhist	148	0.01%	172
Jain	639	0.03%	741
Not Stated	2,913	0.13%	3,379
Others	157	0.01%	182
Total	2,251,744	100.00%	2,612,248

City/Metros in Erode District

City Name	Population in 2011	Estimated Population in 2024
Erode (Municipal Corporation)	157,101	182,253