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Alappuzha Population 2026

Alappuzha, also known as Alleppey, is a city in the Indian State of Kerala. The city is situated 55 km from Kochi, 129.4 km from Thrissur, and 155 km north of Trivandrum. As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of  Alappuzha City in 2011 was 174,164 (1.74 Lakh) 

Estimated Population of Alappuzha in 2026 is 2.25 lakh

Let’s have a look at the last census figures held in the year 2011.

Alappuzha CityCensus 2011
Total Population174,164 (1.74 lakh)
Male Population83,888
Female Population90,276
Density of Population3770 per sq. km
Average Literacy (%)96.56 %
% of Male Literates98.03 %
% of Female Literates95.21%
Sex Ratio1076
Child Sex Ratio945
Children (0-6 years)15,434
Boys (0-6yrs)7,934
Girls  (0-6 Yrs)7,500

As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of  Alappuzha City in 2011 was 174,164 (1.74 Lakhs) of which the male population was 83,888 and the female population was 90,276.

DENSITY

The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that the density of Alappuzha for 2011 is 3770 people per sq. km. Alappuzha city administers area is 46.20 sq. km.

LITERACY RATE

The average literacy rate of Alappuzha City in 2011 was 96.56 %. If things are looked at gender-wise, male and female literacy was 98.03 % and 95.21%. respectively. The total literate in Alappuzha city was 153,269 of which 74,454 are males while 78,815 are females.

SEX RATIO

With regards to the Sex Ratio in Alappuzha, it stood at 1076 per 1000 males. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per the latest reports of the Census 2011 Directorate. In the 2011 census, the child sex ratio was 945 girls per 1000 boys.

CHILD POPULATION

In census enumeration, data regarding children under 0-6 years of age were also collected. There were a total of 15,434 children under the age of 0-6 years. Of the total  7,934 are boys while 7,500 are girls. The child Sex Ratio as per the census 2011 was 945. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 11.80 % of the total population of Alappuzha City.

Alappuza District Population

Alappuzha (Alleppey) is one of the 14 districts in the state of Kerala. It is the smallest district in Kerala and formed as Alleppey District on 17 August 1957.  As per census 2011, Alappuzha district population is 2,127,789 (21.28 Lakh) of which 1,013,142 are males and 1,114,647 are females. The literacy rate is 95.72% & the Male-Female Sex ratio is 1100. 

The Estimated Population of Alappuzha District in 2026 is 24 lakh

Alleppey DistrictCensus 2011
Total Population2,127,789 (21.28 Lakh)
Male Population1,013,142
Female Population1,114,647
District Area1,415
Density of Population1504 per sq. km
Average Literacy (%)95.72%
Sex Ratio11oo
Child Sex Ratio951

Source: Census 2011

Population of Alappuzha 2026 | Alleppey District Population

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