Alappuzha District Population, Kerala - Census India 2011

Alappuzha is one of district of Kerala in India. There are 6 Taluks, 52 villages and 39 towns in Alappuzha district.

As per the Census India 2011, Alappuzha district has 535,958 households, population of 2,127,789 of which 1,013,142 are males and 1,114,647 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 192,046 which is 9.03% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Alappuzha district is around 1100 compared to 1084 which is average of Kerala state. The literacy rate of Alappuzha district is 87.08% out of which 87.9% males are literate and 86.33% females are literate. The total area of Alappuzha is 1,415 sq.km with population density of 1,504 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 46.04% of population lives in Urban area and 53.96% lives in Rural area. There are 9.46% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.31% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Alappuzha district.

Alappuzha Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total2,127,789100%
Hindu1,460,44768.64%
Christian435,05620.45%
Muslim224,54510.55%
Religion not stated6,9420.33%
Other religions and persuasions3110.01%
Sikh2680.01%
Buddhist1460.01%
Jain740%

Alappuzha Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)550865
Number of households287,342248,616
Total Population1,148,146979,643
Population (%)47.77%52.56%
Male Population548,429464,713
Female Population599,717514,930
Sex Ratio10941108
Literacy (%)87.13%87.02%

List of Taluks in Alappuzha

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Alappuzha district, Kerala
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Cherthala542,65732416761043
Ambalappuzha454,86418924061064
Karthikappally406,52422218321149
Mavelikkara333,31823714071170
Chengannur197,41914213921161
Kuttanad193,0072896671075

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Alappuzha Population Facts

Number of Households535,958
Population2,127,789
Male Population1,013,142 (47.61%)
Female Population1,114,647 (52.39%)
Children Population192,046
Area1,415 km2
Population density/km21,504
Sex-ratio1100
Literacy87.08%
Male Literacy87.9%
Female Literacy86.33%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.31%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %9.46%

Map of Alappuzha, Kerala