Puducherry's 2024 population is now estimated at 919,280. In 1950, the population of Puducherry was 16,234. Puducherry has grown by 21,297 in the last year, which represents a 2.37% 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 Puducherry, which typically includes Puducherry's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 1,172,965 |
| 2034 | 1,148,811 |
| 2033 | 1,124,783 |
| 2032 | 1,100,919 |
| 2031 | 1,077,267 |
| 2030 | 1,053,842 |
| 2029 | 1,030,669 |
| 2028 | 1,007,767 |
| 2027 | 985,165 |
| 2026 | 962,874 |
| 2025 | 940,911 |
| 2024 | 919,280 |
| 2023 | 897,983 |
| 2022 | 877,010 |
| 2021 | 856,354 |
| 2020 | 836,003 |
| 2019 | 815,939 |
| 2018 | 796,188 |
| 2017 | 775,633 |
| 2016 | 755,609 |
| 2015 | 736,102 |
| 2014 | 717,098 |
| 2013 | 698,585 |
| 2012 | 680,550 |
| 2011 | 662,980 |
| 2010 | 645,864 |
| 2009 | 629,191 |
| 2008 | 612,970 |
| 2007 | 597,124 |
| 2006 | 581,709 |
| 2005 | 566,692 |
| 2004 | 552,083 |
| 2003 | 537,811 |
| 2002 | 523,927 |
| 2001 | 510,402 |
| 2000 | 498,240 |
| 1999 | 486,827 |
| 1998 | 475,691 |
| 1997 | 464,810 |
| 1996 | 454,192 |
| 1995 | 443,788 |
| 1994 | 433,637 |
| 1993 | 423,717 |
| 1992 | 414,038 |
| 1991 | 404,554 |
| 1990 | 389,124 |
| 1989 | 371,335 |
| 1988 | 354,383 |
| 1987 | 338,160 |
| 1986 | 322,702 |
| 1985 | 307,949 |
| 1984 | 293,891 |
| 1983 | 280,437 |
| 1982 | 267,617 |
| 1981 | 255,383 |
| 1980 | 243,396 |
| 1979 | 231,783 |
| 1978 | 220,739 |
| 1977 | 210,222 |
| 1976 | 200,219 |
| 1975 | 190,666 |
| 1974 | 181,581 |
| 1973 | 172,929 |
| 1972 | 164,701 |
| 1971 | 156,842 |
| 1970 | 142,802 |
| 1969 | 128,091 |
| 1968 | 114,912 |
| 1967 | 103,059 |
| 1966 | 92,442 |
| 1965 | 82,919 |
| 1964 | 74,388 |
| 1963 | 66,715 |
| 1962 | 59,842 |
| 1961 | 53,678 |
| 1960 | 48,155 |
| 1959 | 43,188 |
| 1958 | 38,739 |
| 1957 | 34,748 |
| 1956 | 31,173 |
| 1955 | 27,958 |
| 1954 | 25,077 |
| 1953 | 22,494 |
| 1952 | 20,180 |
| 1951 | 18,098 |
| 1950 | 16,234 |
Year | Population | Growth Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 16,234 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 18,098 | 11.48% | 1,864 |
| 1952 | 20,180 | 11.5% | 2,082 |
| 1953 | 22,494 | 11.47% | 2,314 |
| 1954 | 25,077 | 11.48% | 2,583 |
| 1955 | 27,958 | 11.49% | 2,881 |
| 1956 | 31,173 | 11.5% | 3,215 |
| 1957 | 34,748 | 11.47% | 3,575 |
| 1958 | 38,739 | 11.49% | 3,991 |
| 1959 | 43,188 | 11.48% | 4,449 |
| 1960 | 48,155 | 11.5% | 4,967 |
| 1961 | 53,678 | 11.47% | 5,523 |
| 1962 | 59,842 | 11.48% | 6,164 |
| 1963 | 66,715 | 11.49% | 6,873 |
| 1964 | 74,388 | 11.5% | 7,673 |
| 1965 | 82,919 | 11.47% | 8,531 |
| 1966 | 92,442 | 11.48% | 9,523 |
| 1967 | 103,059 | 11.49% | 10,617 |
| 1968 | 114,912 | 11.5% | 11,853 |
| 1969 | 128,091 | 11.47% | 13,179 |
| 1970 | 142,802 | 11.48% | 14,711 |
| 1971 | 156,842 | 9.83% | 14,040 |
| 1972 | 164,701 | 5.01% | 7,859 |
| 1973 | 172,929 | 5% | 8,228 |
| 1974 | 181,581 | 5% | 8,652 |
| 1975 | 190,666 | 5% | 9,085 |
| 1976 | 200,219 | 5.01% | 9,553 |
| 1977 | 210,222 | 5% | 10,003 |
| 1978 | 220,739 | 5% | 10,517 |
| 1979 | 231,783 | 5% | 11,044 |
| 1980 | 243,396 | 5.01% | 11,613 |
| 1981 | 255,383 | 4.92% | 11,987 |
| 1982 | 267,617 | 4.79% | 12,234 |
| 1983 | 280,437 | 4.79% | 12,820 |
| 1984 | 293,891 | 4.8% | 13,454 |
| 1985 | 307,949 | 4.78% | 14,058 |
| 1986 | 322,702 | 4.79% | 14,753 |
| 1987 | 338,160 | 4.79% | 15,458 |
| 1988 | 354,383 | 4.8% | 16,223 |
| 1989 | 371,335 | 4.78% | 16,952 |
| 1990 | 389,124 | 4.79% | 17,789 |
| 1991 | 404,554 | 3.97% | 15,430 |
| 1992 | 414,038 | 2.34% | 9,484 |
| 1993 | 423,717 | 2.34% | 9,679 |
| 1994 | 433,637 | 2.34% | 9,920 |
| 1995 | 443,788 | 2.34% | 10,151 |
| 1996 | 454,192 | 2.34% | 10,404 |
| 1997 | 464,810 | 2.34% | 10,618 |
| 1998 | 475,691 | 2.34% | 10,881 |
| 1999 | 486,827 | 2.34% | 11,136 |
| 2000 | 498,240 | 2.34% | 11,413 |
| 2001 | 510,402 | 2.44% | 12,162 |
| 2002 | 523,927 | 2.65% | 13,525 |
| 2003 | 537,811 | 2.65% | 13,884 |
| 2004 | 552,083 | 2.65% | 14,272 |
| 2005 | 566,692 | 2.65% | 14,609 |
| 2006 | 581,709 | 2.65% | 15,017 |
| 2007 | 597,124 | 2.65% | 15,415 |
| 2008 | 612,970 | 2.65% | 15,846 |
| 2009 | 629,191 | 2.65% | 16,221 |
| 2010 | 645,864 | 2.65% | 16,673 |
| 2011 | 662,980 | 2.65% | 17,116 |
| 2012 | 680,550 | 2.65% | 17,570 |
| 2013 | 698,585 | 2.65% | 18,035 |
| 2014 | 717,098 | 2.65% | 18,513 |
| 2015 | 736,102 | 2.65% | 19,004 |
| 2016 | 755,609 | 2.65% | 19,507 |
| 2017 | 775,633 | 2.65% | 20,024 |
| 2018 | 796,188 | 2.65% | 20,555 |
| 2019 | 815,939 | 2.48% | 19,751 |
| 2020 | 836,003 | 2.46% | 20,064 |
| 2021 | 856,354 | 2.43% | 20,351 |
| 2022 | 877,010 | 2.41% | 20,656 |
| 2023 | 897,983 | 2.39% | 20,973 |
| 2024 | 919,280 | 2.37% | 21,297 |
| 2025 | 940,911 | 2.35% | 21,631 |
| 2026 | 962,874 | 2.33% | 21,963 |
| 2027 | 985,165 | 2.32% | 22,291 |
| 2028 | 1,007,767 | 2.29% | 22,602 |
| 2029 | 1,030,669 | 2.27% | 22,902 |
| 2030 | 1,053,842 | 2.25% | 23,173 |
| 2031 | 1,077,267 | 2.22% | 23,425 |
| 2032 | 1,100,919 | 2.2% | 23,652 |
| 2033 | 1,124,783 | 2.17% | 23,864 |
| 2034 | 1,148,811 | 2.14% | 24,028 |
| 2035 | 1,172,965 | 2.1% | 24,154 |
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% |