Population of Kochi 2021
The Census 2011 Information on Population of Kochi City
Population of Kochi 2021
Kochi also is known as Cochin, is a major port city in the Indian State of Kerala. It’s the most densely populated city & also the most populous metropolitan area in Kerala.
Kochi Population - Census 2011
As per provisional reports of Census India, the population of Kochi City in 2011 is 6,02,046 (6.02 Lakhs) of which the male population is 2,96,949 and the female population is 3,05,097
DENSITY
The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows that the density of Kochi for 2011 is 7100 people per sq. km. Kochi city administers area is 94.88 sq. km
LITERACY RATE
The average literacy rate of Kochi City in 2011 was 97.36%. If things are looked out at gender wise, male and female literacy was 98.25% and 95.51 % respectively. Total literate in Kochi city was 532,492 of which 264,067 are males while 268,425 are females.
SEX RATIO
With regards to the Sex Ratio in Kochi, it stood at 1027 per 1000 male. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per the latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate. In the 2011 census, the child sex ratio is 956 girls per 1000 boys
CHILD POPULATION
In census enumeration, data regarding child under 0-6 age were also collected. There were a total of 55,138 children under the age of 0-6 years. Of total 28,185 are boys while 26,953 are girls. Child Sex Ratio as per census 2011 was 956. In 2011, Children under 0-6 formed 9.16 % of the total population of Kochi City
Sources: Census 2011
Population of Kochi in 2021 - 6.90 lakhs (approx)
| Kochi City | Census 2011 |
| Total Population | 602,046 (6.02 Lakhs) |
| Male Population | 296,949 |
| Female Population | 305,097 |
| Total Literates | 532,492 |
| Male Literates | 264,067 |
| Female Literates | 268,425 |
| Average Literacy (%) | 97.36% |
| % of Male Literates | 98.25% |
| % of Female Literates | 95.51% |
| Sex Ratio | 1027 |
| Child Sex Ratio | 956 |
| Children (0-6 years) | 55,138 |
| Boys (0-6 yrs) | 28,185 |
| Girls (0-6 yrs) | 26,953 |
Sources: Census 2011
Kochi Metropolitan Population
The Kochi metropolitan area or urban agglomeration is a metropolitan area centered around the city of Kochi. With a population of more than 2.1 million within an area of 440 km², it is the largest and most populous metropolitan area in Kerala.
As per census 2011, Kochi metropolitan area population is 21,19,724 (21.19 Lakhs) of which 10,44,243 are males and 10,75,481 are females. The literacy rate is 96.29% & the Male-Female Sex ratio is 1030. The child sex ratio is 962
