# Kuniyamuthur, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 

# Kuniyamuthur

Kuniyamuthur is a town in Coimbatore South sub-district of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **95,924 people** in 25,270 households. Literacy was 89.4%.

- 95,924people (2011)
- 25,270households
- 89.4%literacy
- 21census wards

## Population of Kuniyamuthur

■ Kuniyamuthur · ■ Coimbatore urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**87.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**953

Working population ****40.0%**

**42.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kuniyamuthur

Of every 100 households in Kuniyamuthur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Kuniyamuthur · ■ Coimbatore urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**11%

Tap water ****98%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%**

**79%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**9%

Use banking services ****57%**

**64%

Television ****92%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**50%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**11%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****54%**

**52%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Kuniyamuthur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 34,566 (90%) · **■** Household industry 809 (2%) · **■** Farming 872 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2,139 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Kuniyamuthur changed?

From 6,843 in 1941 to 95,924 in 2011.

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Kuniyamuthur in numbers and road distances

- Density6,916 per km²
- Growth 2001–201162.9%
- Annual rainfall1,178 mm
- Temperature range19 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)530 km by road
- Coimbatore (district HQ)10 km by road
- Coimbatore (city of 1 lakh+)10 km by road
- Coimbatore (city of 5 lakh+)10 km by road
- Coimbatore (railway station)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Kuniyamuthur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads122 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets19,381
- Water storage2,850 kl
- Electricity — homes16,250
- Electricity — industry42

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 10 beds · 8 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools13 govt · 9 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 1 private
- ●Engineering colleges2 private
- ●Polytechnics1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks4
- Private banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** cotton cloth and plastic products.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kuniyamuthur

- Hospitals15 in Kuniyamuthur
- Banks51 in Kuniyamuthur
- ATMs24 in Kuniyamuthur
- Petrol pumps6 in Kuniyamuthur
- Hotels6 in Kuniyamuthur
- Shopping malls1 in Kuniyamuthur
- Schools14 in Kuniyamuthur
- Colleges and universities13 in Kuniyamuthur
- Pharmacies18 in Kuniyamuthur
- Restaurants24 in Kuniyamuthur
- Dental clinics6 in Kuniyamuthur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Kuniyamuthur ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-1/) 2,999 726 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-2/) 5,881 1,360 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-3/) 7,059 1,755 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-4/) 2,963 809 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-5/) 4,903 1,263 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-6/) 3,976 1,063 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-7/) 7,434 1,937 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-8/) 5,064 1,411 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-9/) 6,690 1,821 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-10/) 3,155 900 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-11/) 4,724 1,300 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-12/) 7,995 2,175 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-13/) 3,563 972 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-14/) 4,087 1,116 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-15/) 3,250 892 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-16/) 3,538 953 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-17/) 2,829 752 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-18/) 4,726 1,221 

[Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-19/) 2,172 593 

[Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-20/) 3,271 864 

[Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/coimbatore/coimbatore-south/kuniyamuthur/ward-21/) 5,645 1,387 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Kuniyamuthur

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) · Coimbatore12 km
- Cochin International Airport (COK) · Kochi109 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:59) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 18:01).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kuniyamuthur?95,924 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuniyamuthur in?Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Kuniyamuthur in 1941?6,843
- How many wards does Kuniyamuthur have?21 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Kuniyamuthur?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Kuniyamuthur?Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), about 12 km in a straight line