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Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu

Sivaganga is one of the 38 districts of Tamil Nadu. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 13.4 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Tamil Nadu
Headquarters
Sivaganga
Name in Hindi
शिवगंगा जिला
Population (2011 census)
13,39,101
Rank in Tamil Nadu by population
28th of 37
Area
4,189 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
320
Official website
sivaganga.nic.in/ta
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q15195
All districts of Tamil Nadu

Population in context

With 13,39,101 people in 2011, Sivaganga ranks 28th among the 37 districts of Tamil Nadu for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Chennai (46,46,732) and the least populous is Perambalur (5,65,223).

District boundaries change. If Sivaganga has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Sivaganga to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 38 districts of Tamil Nadu

AriyalurChengalpattuChennaiCoimbatoreCuddaloreDharmapuriDindigulErodeKallakurichiKancheepuramKanniyakumariKarurKrishnagiriMaduraiMayiladuthuraiNagapattinamNamakkalPerambalurPudukkottaiRamanathapuramRanipetSalemSivagangaTenkasiThanjavurThe NilgirisTheniThiruvallurThiruvarurThoothukkudiTiruchirappalliTirunelveliTirupathurTiruppurTiruvannamalaiVelloreViluppuramVirudhunagar

Questions people ask

Which state is Sivaganga district in?

Sivaganga district is in Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the headquarters of Sivaganga district?

The headquarters of Sivaganga district is Sivaganga, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Sivaganga district?

Sivaganga district had a population of 13,39,101 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.