Madurai's 2024 population is now estimated at 1,871,912. In 1950, the population of Madurai was 360,687. Madurai has grown by 37,633 in the last year, which represents a 2.05% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Madurai, which typically includes Madurai's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 2,374,205 |
| 2034 | 2,325,320 |
| 2033 | 2,276,696 |
| 2032 | 2,228,424 |
| 2031 | 2,180,628 |
| 2030 | 2,133,386 |
| 2029 | 2,086,833 |
| 2028 | 2,041,134 |
| 2027 | 1,996,532 |
| 2026 | 1,953,272 |
| 2025 | 1,911,646 |
| 2024 | 1,871,912 |
| 2023 | 1,834,279 |
| 2022 | 1,798,834 |
| 2021 | 1,765,534 |
| 2020 | 1,734,173 |
| 2019 | 1,704,385 |
| 2018 | 1,675,768 |
| 2017 | 1,645,431 |
| 2016 | 1,615,644 |
| 2015 | 1,586,395 |
| 2014 | 1,557,677 |
| 2013 | 1,529,478 |
| 2012 | 1,501,789 |
| 2011 | 1,474,602 |
| 2010 | 1,447,907 |
| 2009 | 1,421,694 |
| 2008 | 1,395,992 |
| 2007 | 1,370,684 |
| 2006 | 1,345,870 |
| 2005 | 1,321,505 |
| 2004 | 1,297,614 |
| 2003 | 1,274,090 |
| 2002 | 1,251,024 |
| 2001 | 1,228,376 |
| 2000 | 1,210,780 |
| 1999 | 1,195,687 |
| 1998 | 1,180,804 |
| 1997 | 1,166,105 |
| 1996 | 1,151,609 |
| 1995 | 1,137,255 |
| 1994 | 1,123,098 |
| 1993 | 1,109,118 |
| 1992 | 1,095,331 |
| 1991 | 1,081,677 |
| 1990 | 1,064,294 |
| 1989 | 1,045,260 |
| 1988 | 1,026,592 |
| 1987 | 1,008,207 |
| 1986 | 990,176 |
| 1985 | 972,467 |
| 1984 | 955,099 |
| 1983 | 937,995 |
| 1982 | 921,219 |
| 1981 | 904,744 |
| 1980 | 884,493 |
| 1979 | 862,629 |
| 1978 | 841,336 |
| 1977 | 820,567 |
| 1976 | 800,339 |
| 1975 | 780,556 |
| 1974 | 761,288 |
| 1973 | 742,496 |
| 1972 | 724,192 |
| 1971 | 706,292 |
| 1970 | 683,467 |
| 1969 | 659,657 |
| 1968 | 636,708 |
| 1967 | 614,497 |
| 1966 | 593,090 |
| 1965 | 572,429 |
| 1964 | 552,514 |
| 1963 | 533,240 |
| 1962 | 514,664 |
| 1961 | 496,734 |
| 1960 | 481,817 |
| 1959 | 468,468 |
| 1958 | 455,507 |
| 1957 | 442,905 |
| 1956 | 430,668 |
| 1955 | 418,737 |
| 1954 | 407,152 |
| 1953 | 395,887 |
| 1952 | 384,949 |
| 1951 | 374,285 |
| 1950 | 360,687 |
Year | Population | Growth Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 360,687 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 374,285 | 3.77% | 13,598 |
| 1952 | 384,949 | 2.85% | 10,664 |
| 1953 | 395,887 | 2.84% | 10,938 |
| 1954 | 407,152 | 2.85% | 11,265 |
| 1955 | 418,737 | 2.85% | 11,585 |
| 1956 | 430,668 | 2.85% | 11,931 |
| 1957 | 442,905 | 2.84% | 12,237 |
| 1958 | 455,507 | 2.85% | 12,602 |
| 1959 | 468,468 | 2.85% | 12,961 |
| 1960 | 481,817 | 2.85% | 13,349 |
| 1961 | 496,734 | 3.1% | 14,917 |
| 1962 | 514,664 | 3.61% | 17,930 |
| 1963 | 533,240 | 3.61% | 18,576 |
| 1964 | 552,514 | 3.61% | 19,274 |
| 1965 | 572,429 | 3.6% | 19,915 |
| 1966 | 593,090 | 3.61% | 20,661 |
| 1967 | 614,497 | 3.61% | 21,407 |
| 1968 | 636,708 | 3.61% | 22,211 |
| 1969 | 659,657 | 3.6% | 22,949 |
| 1970 | 683,467 | 3.61% | 23,810 |
| 1971 | 706,292 | 3.34% | 22,825 |
| 1972 | 724,192 | 2.53% | 17,900 |
| 1973 | 742,496 | 2.53% | 18,304 |
| 1974 | 761,288 | 2.53% | 18,792 |
| 1975 | 780,556 | 2.53% | 19,268 |
| 1976 | 800,339 | 2.53% | 19,783 |
| 1977 | 820,567 | 2.53% | 20,228 |
| 1978 | 841,336 | 2.53% | 20,769 |
| 1979 | 862,629 | 2.53% | 21,293 |
| 1980 | 884,493 | 2.53% | 21,864 |
| 1981 | 904,744 | 2.29% | 20,251 |
| 1982 | 921,219 | 1.82% | 16,475 |
| 1983 | 937,995 | 1.82% | 16,776 |
| 1984 | 955,099 | 1.82% | 17,104 |
| 1985 | 972,467 | 1.82% | 17,368 |
| 1986 | 990,176 | 1.82% | 17,709 |
| 1987 | 1,008,207 | 1.82% | 18,031 |
| 1988 | 1,026,592 | 1.82% | 18,385 |
| 1989 | 1,045,260 | 1.82% | 18,668 |
| 1990 | 1,064,294 | 1.82% | 19,034 |
| 1991 | 1,081,677 | 1.63% | 17,383 |
| 1992 | 1,095,331 | 1.26% | 13,654 |
| 1993 | 1,109,118 | 1.26% | 13,787 |
| 1994 | 1,123,098 | 1.26% | 13,980 |
| 1995 | 1,137,255 | 1.26% | 14,157 |
| 1996 | 1,151,609 | 1.26% | 14,354 |
| 1997 | 1,166,105 | 1.26% | 14,496 |
| 1998 | 1,180,804 | 1.26% | 14,699 |
| 1999 | 1,195,687 | 1.26% | 14,883 |
| 2000 | 1,210,780 | 1.26% | 15,093 |
| 2001 | 1,228,376 | 1.45% | 17,596 |
| 2002 | 1,251,024 | 1.84% | 22,648 |
| 2003 | 1,274,090 | 1.84% | 23,066 |
| 2004 | 1,297,614 | 1.85% | 23,524 |
| 2005 | 1,321,505 | 1.84% | 23,891 |
| 2006 | 1,345,870 | 1.84% | 24,365 |
| 2007 | 1,370,684 | 1.84% | 24,814 |
| 2008 | 1,395,992 | 1.85% | 25,308 |
| 2009 | 1,421,694 | 1.84% | 25,702 |
| 2010 | 1,447,907 | 1.84% | 26,213 |
| 2011 | 1,474,602 | 1.84% | 26,695 |
| 2012 | 1,501,789 | 1.84% | 27,187 |
| 2013 | 1,529,478 | 1.84% | 27,689 |
| 2014 | 1,557,677 | 1.84% | 28,199 |
| 2015 | 1,586,395 | 1.84% | 28,718 |
| 2016 | 1,615,644 | 1.84% | 29,249 |
| 2017 | 1,645,431 | 1.84% | 29,787 |
| 2018 | 1,675,768 | 1.84% | 30,337 |
| 2019 | 1,704,385 | 1.71% | 28,617 |
| 2020 | 1,734,173 | 1.75% | 29,788 |
| 2021 | 1,765,534 | 1.81% | 31,361 |
| 2022 | 1,798,834 | 1.89% | 33,300 |
| 2023 | 1,834,279 | 1.97% | 35,445 |
| 2024 | 1,871,912 | 2.05% | 37,633 |
| 2025 | 1,911,646 | 2.12% | 39,734 |
| 2026 | 1,953,272 | 2.18% | 41,626 |
| 2027 | 1,996,532 | 2.21% | 43,260 |
| 2028 | 2,041,134 | 2.23% | 44,602 |
| 2029 | 2,086,833 | 2.24% | 45,699 |
| 2030 | 2,133,386 | 2.23% | 46,553 |
| 2031 | 2,180,628 | 2.21% | 47,242 |
| 2032 | 2,228,424 | 2.19% | 47,796 |
| 2033 | 2,276,696 | 2.17% | 48,272 |
| 2034 | 2,325,320 | 2.14% | 48,624 |
| 2035 | 2,374,205 | 2.1% | 48,885 |
Name | 2024 Population | 2024 Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 33,807,403 | 2.63% |
| Mumbai | 21,673,149 | 1.77% |
| Kolkata | 15,570,786 | 1.55% |
| Bangalore | 14,008,262 | 2.94% |
| Chennai | 12,053,697 | 2.36% |
| Hyderabad | 11,068,877 | 2.48% |
| Ahmedabad | 8,854,444 | 2.36% |
| Surat | 8,330,528 | 3.29% |
| Pune | 7,345,848 | 2.5% |
| Jaipur | 4,308,510 | 2.41% |
| Kozhikode | 4,243,962 | 3.8% |
| Malappuram | 4,184,921 | 4.39% |
| Lucknow | 4,038,214 | 2.35% |
| Thrissur | 3,605,238 | 3.53% |
| Kochi | 3,507,053 | 2.97% |
| Indore | 3,393,380 | 2.77% |
| Kanpur | 3,286,142 | 1.61% |
| Nagpur | 3,106,340 | 1.96% |
| Coimbatore | 3,083,721 | 2.48% |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 2,984,154 | 3.22% |