Demographics
According to the 2011 census Kanchipuram district has a population of 3,990,897, roughly equal to the nation of Liberia or the US state of Oregon. This gives it a ranking of 59th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 927 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,400 /sq mi) . Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 38.69%. Kancheepuram has a sex ratio of 985 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 85.29%.
The Kancheepuram district had a population of 2,877,468 as of 2001. It is 53.34% urbanised.
The literacy of the district is 77.61%.
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