Thrissur District Population, Kerala - Census India 2011

Thrissur is one of district of Kerala in India. There are 5 Taluks, 98 villages and 136 towns in Thrissur district.

As per the Census India 2011, Thrissur district has 759210 households, population of 3121200 of which 1480763 are males and 1640437 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 303950 which is 9.74% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Thrissur district is around 1108 compared to 1084 which is average of Kerala state. The literacy rate of Thrissur district is 85.82% out of which 86.59% males are literate and 85.12% females are literate. The total area of Thrissur is 3027 sq.km with population density of 1031 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 32.83% of population lives in Urban area and 67.17% lives in Rural area. There are 10.39% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.3% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Thrissur district.

Thrissur Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total3121200100%
Hindu182344258.42%
Christian75748424.27%
Muslim53283917.07%
Religion not stated62510.2%
Other religions and persuasions5850.02%
Buddhist2780.01%
Sikh2590.01%
Jain620%

Thrissur Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)1161.171865.83
Number of households508333250877
Total Population20964061024794
Population (%)47.34%52.35%
Male Population992460488303
Female Population1103946536491
Sex Ratio11121099
Literacy (%)86.49%84.45%

List of Taluks in Thrissur

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Thrissur district, Kerala
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Thrissur874615630.1213881076
Mukundapuram8313631329.156251096
Talappilly632086679.369301100
Chavakkad470898234.7320061181
Kodungallur312238145.3921481139

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Thrissur Population Facts

Number of Households759210
Population3121200
Male Population1480763 (47.44%)
Female Population1640437 (52.56%)
Children Population303950
Area3027 km2
Population density/km21031
Sex-ratio1108
Literacy85.82%
Male Literacy86.59%
Female Literacy85.12%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.3%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %10.39%

Map of Thrissur, Kerala