Coimbatore

Coimbatore is a district and city located in Tamil Nadu State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Coimbatore district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Taluka or sub-districts.

Coimbatore District overview


Coimbatore is Town in Tamil Nadu serves as administrative headquarter of Coimbatore district. Total area of Coimbatore District is 4,732 km² including 3,104 km² rural area and 1,628 km² urban area. There are 6 Talukas part of Coimbatore District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Coimbatore District, Coimbatore has 237 villages.

Pollachi is the largest tehsil in Coimbatore district by area covering 1176.24 km2 and Sulur is the smallest tehsil in Coimbatore district by area covering 568.267 km2. Coimbatore South is the largest tehsil by population while Valparai is the smallest tehsil by population in Coimbatore district.

Population of Coimbatore District


As of the 2011 census, Coimbatore district has a population of approximately 3,458,045 peoples which is divided into urban population of 2,618,940 and rular population of 839,105. The population density in Coimbatore region is about 731.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 1,729,297 1,728,748 3,458,045
Rural 419,032 420,073 839,105
Urban 1,310,265 1,308,675 2,618,940

Households of Coimbatore District


There are about 958,035 houses in the district, including 715,878 urban houses and 242,157 rural houses. The average household size is about 3.61 people

Type Households
Total 958,035
Rural 242,157
Urban 715,878

List Of Taluka in Coimbatore District


Coimbatore district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 6 tehsils in Coimbatore district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Taluka in Coimbatore:

Taluka Area(km²) Population
Coimbatore North 873.4 637,389
Coimbatore South 773.9 1,592,646
Mettupalayam 635.2 260,172
Pollachi 1,176.2 575,928
Sulur 568.3 321,051
Valparai 705.0 70,859

Frequently Asked Question About Coimbatore District


How many villages are there in Coimbatore district ?

There are 237 villages in the Coimbatore district.

What is the population of Coimbatore district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Coimbatore district is 3,458,045

How many town or city are there in Coimbatore district ?

There are 69 town or city in the Coimbatore district.

How many Taluka in Coimbatore district ?

There are 6 Taluka in Coimbatore district.

Which is the largest Taluka in Coimbatore district

Pollachi is the largest Taluka in Coimbatore district.

Which is the smallest Taluka in Coimbatore district ?

Sulur is the smallest Taluka in Coimbatore district.

Which is the most populated Taluka in Coimbatore district ?

Coimbatore South is the most populated Taluka in Coimbatore district.

Which is the least populated Taluka in Coimbatore district ?

Valparai is the most least populated Taluka in Coimbatore district.

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