This boundary matters. Coimbatore UA includes the corporation and town panchayats such as Irugur, Sulur and Periyanaickenpalayam. Match the geographic scope before using a corporation-level or district-level statistic alongside this wider urban total.
The original urban-unit count by sex
Census 2011 unit
People
Males
Females
Coimbatore U.A. $ · Urban agglomeration
21,36,916
10,71,435
10,65,481
Official A-04(I) table ↗ · Census 2011 A-04(I), sheet 'CLASS I', source rank 16; main-unit heading row 3436; 2011 row 3447, G3447 (Persons), J3447 (Males), K3447 (Females).. Published source sex classifications are retained.
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Coimbatore (M Corp.) has a separate Primary Census Abstract profile, including households, children, literacy, social categories and worker details. Its count is 1,050,721 people in 2011. Use its source-defined boundary; it is not a replacement for the urban unit displayed above.
The official Class I urban table records 21,36,916 people for Coimbatore U.A. $ in 2011. It ranks 16 among the main urban agglomeration and standalone-city totals in that table. We keep the main total and do not add its constituent places again.
The source classifies this unit as urban agglomeration. The figure belongs to the 2011 boundary and reference year. It should not be relabelled as Coimbatore’s population today.
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For Coimbatore, begin with the geographic unit printed in the source. A statistic for the surrounding district, a metropolitan planning region or the whole state cannot be substituted without an explicit boundary comparison.
Census 2011 A-04(I), sheet 'CLASS I', source rank 16; main-unit heading row 3436; 2011 row 3447, G3447 (Persons), J3447 (Males), K3447 (Females).. Source checked 11 October 2026. PopulationIndia independently presents the original government figure, with its geography and year.