Thiruvarur vs Thiruvallur
Population
12.6 lakh
37.3 lakh
Areakm²
2,274
3,394
Population densityper km²
556
1,098
Sex ratiofemales per 1000 males
1,017
987
Child sex ratio (0–6)girls per 1000 boys
958
946
Literacy rate%
82.86
84.03
Female literacy%
76.72
78.32
Urban population%
20.4
65.1
Scheduled Castes% of people
34.1
22.0
Scheduled Tribes% of people
0.2
1.3
Workers in farming% of workers
67.6
22.4
Household industry workers% of workers
1.9
3.8
Homes with electricity (2011)% of households
74.3
81.2
Homes cooking on LPG/PNG (2011)% of households
26.8
55.6
Homes with a latrine (2011)% of households
31.9
56.9
Census 2011. A highlighted cell is the better value where higher or lower is clearly better.