Virudhunagar
Demographics and economy

Virudhunagar

Section Title: Demographics and economy
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Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%

1951	46,456	—

1961	54,871	+18.1%

1971	61,904	+12.8%

1981	68,040	+9.9%

1991	70,971	+4.3%

2001	72,081	+1.6%

2011	72,296	+0.3%

Sources: 1951 – 2001

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According to 2011 census, Virudhunagar had a population of 72,296.

final_sentence: According to 2011 census, Virudhunagar had a population of 72,296.