In accordance with Census 2011 there are 1,846,427 Tulu speakers in India covering 0,15 % of the country's total population.

Tulu speakers are mainly concentrated in the states of:

Among the districts in Karnataka, the highest proportion of Tulu speakers is noticed in:

Other than Karnataka, the highest proportion of Tulu speakers are available in Kerala in Kasaragod - कासर्गोट्h (8.77 %) and Wayanad - वयनाट् (0.35 %), in Maharashtra in Mumbai Suburban - मुंबई उपनगर (0.62 %) and Thane - थाने (0.41 %).


Source: Census of India (2022) Language Atlas of India 2011. url


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