Salem, India Metro Area Population 1950-2021
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Salem, India metro area from 1950 to 2021. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Salem in 2021 is 1,124,000, a 2% increase from 2020.
- The metro area population of Salem in 2020 was 1,102,000, a 1.85% increase from 2019.
- The metro area population of Salem in 2019 was 1,082,000, a 1.88% increase from 2018.
- The metro area population of Salem in 2018 was 1,062,000, a 2.02% increase from 2017.
| Other Cities in India |
| City Name |
Population |
| Delhi |
31,181,000 |
| Mumbai |
20,668,000 |
| Calcutta |
14,974,000 |
| Bangalore |
12,765,000 |
| Madras |
11,235,000 |
| Hyderabad |
10,269,000 |
| Ahmadabad |
8,253,000 |
| Surat |
7,490,000 |
| Poona |
6,808,000 |
| Jaipur |
4,008,000 |
| Lucknow |
3,765,000 |
| Calicut |
3,742,000 |
| Malappuram |
3,609,000 |
| Thrissur |
3,213,000 |
| Cochin |
3,193,000 |
| Kanpur |
3,153,000 |
| Indore |
3,113,000 |
| Nagpur |
2,940,000 |
| Coimbatore |
2,860,000 |
| Thiruvananthapuram |
2,691,000 |
| Patna |
2,482,000 |
| Bhopal |
2,447,000 |
| Agra |
2,262,000 |
| Vadodara |
2,233,000 |
| Kannur |
2,227,000 |
| Visakhapatnam |
2,226,000 |
| Nashik |
2,123,000 |
| Vijayawada |
2,104,000 |
| Kollam |
1,941,000 |
| Rajkot |
1,934,000 |
| Ludhiana |
1,885,000 |
| Madurai |
1,766,000 |
| Meerut |
1,728,000 |
| Raipur |
1,702,000 |
| Benares |
1,693,000 |
| Jamshedpur |
1,630,000 |
| Srinagar |
1,622,000 |
| Aurangabad |
1,600,000 |
| Tiruppur |
1,559,000 |
| Jodhpur |
1,510,000 |
| Ranchi |
1,475,000 |
| Jabalpur |
1,472,000 |
| Asansol |
1,454,000 |
| Kota |
1,431,000 |
| Allahabad |
1,415,000 |
| Gwalior |
1,410,000 |
| Amritsar |
1,400,000 |
| Dhanbad |
1,348,000 |
| Bareilly |
1,286,000 |
| Aligarh |
1,245,000 |
| Mysore |
1,235,000 |
| Moradabad |
1,232,000 |
| Durg-Bhilainagar |
1,225,000 |
| Bhubaneswar |
1,194,000 |
| Tiruchirappalli |
1,182,000 |
| Chandigarh |
1,169,000 |
| Hubli-Dharwad |
1,137,000 |
| Gauhati |
1,135,000 |
| Salem |
1,124,000 |
| Saharanpur |
1,095,000 |
| Jalandhar |
1,074,000 |
| Siliguri |
1,057,000 |
| Solapur |
1,042,000 |
| Warangal |
983,000 |
| Dehradun |
943,000 |
| Guntur |
875,000 |
| Bhiwandi |
874,000 |
| Puducherry |
856,000 |
| Firozabad |
846,000 |
| Cherthala |
801,000 |
| Bikaner |
787,000 |
| Nellore |
773,000 |
| Gorakhpur |
767,000 |
| Amravati |
765,000 |
| Cuttack |
752,000 |
| Muzaffarnagar |
742,000 |
| Kottayam |
739,000 |
| Belgaum |
738,000 |
| Malegaon |
731,000 |
| Kayamkulam |
727,000 |
| Mangalore |
724,000 |
| Bhavnagar |
712,000 |
| Jammu |
709,000 |
| Nanded Waghala |
706,000 |
| Tirupati |
705,000 |
| Gulbarga |
688,000 |
| Durgapur |
687,000 |
| Kurnool |
686,000 |
| Jhansi |
654,000 |
| Jamnagar |
651,000 |
| Erode |
648,000 |
| Bokaro Steel City |
642,000 |
| Raurkela |
631,000 |
| Kolhapur |
627,000 |
| Ajmer |
622,000 |
| Ujjain |
618,000 |
| Patiala |
617,000 |
| Bilaspur |
616,000 |
| Mathura |
603,000 |
| Agartala |
595,000 |
| Imphal |
594,000 |
| Sangli |
592,000 |
| Udaipur |
580,000 |
| Vellore |
579,000 |
| Tuticorin |
578,000 |
| Jalgaon |
577,000 |
| Gaya |
576,000 |
| Tirunelveli |
574,000 |
| Panipat |
560,000 |
| Rajahmundry |
552,000 |
| Bellary |
534,000 |
| Hosur |
529,000 |
| Kakinada |
523,000 |
| Davanagere |
521,000 |
| Muzaffarpur |
516,000 |
| Purnia |
497,000 |
| Begusarai |
495,000 |
| Latur |
490,000 |
| Bhagalpur |
487,000 |
| Rohtak |
477,000 |
| Shillong |
472,000 |
| Bhilwara |
463,000 |
| Anantapur |
461,000 |
| Yamunanagar |
458,000 |
| Akola |
455,000 |
| Kadapa |
455,000 |
| Sagar |
445,000 |
| English Bazar |
440,000 |
| Alwar |
439,000 |
| Hardwar |
439,000 |
| Rampur |
435,000 |
| Raniganj |
432,000 |
| Bijapur |
424,000 |
| Korba |
424,000 |
| Barddhaman |
422,000 |
| Baharampur |
419,000 |
| Brahmapur |
415,000 |
| Dhule |
414,000 |
| Karnal |
414,000 |
| Dhulian |
412,000 |
| Ahmadnagar |
408,000 |
| Gandhidham |
406,000 |
| Junagadh |
406,000 |
| Karimnagar |
406,000 |
| Ottappalam |
403,000 |
| Dindigul |
396,000 |
| Bihar Sharif |
382,000 |
| Anand |
381,000 |
| Shimoga |
381,000 |
| Aizawl |
378,000 |
| Bathinda |
377,000 |
| Shahjahanpur |
377,000 |
| Palakkad |
376,000 |
| Santipur |
376,000 |
| Ichalkaranji |
372,000 |
| Tumkur |
368,000 |
| Deoghar |
367,000 |
| Maunath Bhanjan |
367,000 |
| Roorkee |
367,000 |
| Ranipet |
366,000 |
| Parbhani |
365,000 |
| Dewas |
363,000 |
| Hisar |
359,000 |
| Karur |
358,000 |
| Morvi |
357,000 |
| Chandrapur |
356,000 |
| Darbhanga |
356,000 |
| Habra |
354,000 |
| Kanhangad |
353,000 |
| Farrukhabad |
351,000 |
| Satna |
350,000 |
| Jalna |
347,000 |
| Khammam |
347,000 |
| Navsari |
345,000 |
| Thanjavur |
342,000 |
| Haldwani-cum-kathgodam |
340,000 |
| Arrah |
337,000 |
| Nizamabad |
337,000 |
| Kharagpur |
330,000 |
| Hapur |
327,000 |
| Ratlam |
321,000 |
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Salem - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2021 |
1,124,000 |
2.00% |
| 2020 |
1,102,000 |
1.85% |
| 2019 |
1,082,000 |
1.88% |
| 2018 |
1,062,000 |
2.02% |
| 2017 |
1,041,000 |
2.06% |
| 2016 |
1,020,000 |
2.00% |
| 2015 |
1,000,000 |
1.94% |
| 2014 |
981,000 |
2.08% |
| 2013 |
961,000 |
2.02% |
| 2012 |
942,000 |
1.95% |
| 2011 |
924,000 |
2.10% |
| 2010 |
905,000 |
2.03% |
| 2009 |
887,000 |
1.95% |
| 2008 |
870,000 |
1.99% |
| 2007 |
853,000 |
2.03% |
| 2006 |
836,000 |
2.08% |
| 2005 |
819,000 |
1.99% |
| 2004 |
803,000 |
2.03% |
| 2003 |
787,000 |
1.94% |
| 2002 |
772,000 |
2.12% |
| 2001 |
756,000 |
2.44% |
| 2000 |
738,000 |
2.64% |
| 1999 |
719,000 |
2.71% |
| 1998 |
700,000 |
2.64% |
| 1997 |
682,000 |
2.71% |
| 1996 |
664,000 |
2.63% |
| 1995 |
647,000 |
2.70% |
| 1994 |
630,000 |
2.61% |
| 1993 |
614,000 |
2.68% |
| 1992 |
598,000 |
2.75% |
| 1991 |
582,000 |
1.57% |
| 1990 |
573,000 |
1.24% |
| 1989 |
566,000 |
1.25% |
| 1988 |
559,000 |
1.27% |
| 1987 |
552,000 |
1.10% |
| 1986 |
546,000 |
1.30% |
| 1985 |
539,000 |
1.13% |
| 1984 |
533,000 |
1.33% |
| 1983 |
526,000 |
1.15% |
| 1982 |
520,000 |
1.17% |
| 1981 |
514,000 |
1.98% |
| 1980 |
504,000 |
2.23% |
| 1979 |
493,000 |
2.28% |
| 1978 |
482,000 |
2.34% |
| 1977 |
471,000 |
2.17% |
| 1976 |
461,000 |
2.22% |
| 1975 |
451,000 |
2.27% |
| 1974 |
441,000 |
2.32% |
| 1973 |
431,000 |
2.13% |
| 1972 |
422,000 |
2.43% |
| 1971 |
412,000 |
3.52% |
| 1970 |
398,000 |
4.19% |
| 1969 |
382,000 |
4.09% |
| 1968 |
367,000 |
3.97% |
| 1967 |
353,000 |
4.13% |
| 1966 |
339,000 |
4.31% |
| 1965 |
325,000 |
4.17% |
| 1964 |
312,000 |
4.00% |
| 1963 |
300,000 |
4.17% |
| 1962 |
288,000 |
3.97% |
| 1961 |
277,000 |
3.36% |
| 1960 |
268,000 |
3.08% |
| 1959 |
260,000 |
3.17% |
| 1958 |
252,000 |
2.86% |
| 1957 |
245,000 |
2.94% |
| 1956 |
238,000 |
3.03% |
| 1955 |
231,000 |
3.13% |
| 1954 |
224,000 |
2.75% |
| 1953 |
218,000 |
2.83% |
| 1952 |
212,000 |
3.41% |
| 1951 |
205,000 |
4.06% |
| 1950 |
197,000 |
0.00% |
