Kerala Population (1901-2011)
Year |
Population |
Growth |
Share (%) |
Net Change | rate (%) | to India |
1901 | 6,396,262 | - | - | 2.68 |
1911 | 7,147,673 | 751,411 | 11.75 | 2.84 |
1921 | 7,802,127 | 654,454 | 9.16 | 3.10 |
1931 | 9,507,050 | 1,704,923 | 21.85 | 3.41 |
1941 | 11,031,541 | 1,524,491 | 16.04 | 3.46 |
1951 | 13,549,118 | 2,517,577 | 22.82 | 3.75 |
1961 | 16,903,715 | 3,354,597 | 24.76 | 3.85 |
1971 | 21,347,375 | 4,443,660 | 26.29 | 3.89 |
1981 | 25,453,680 | 4,106,305 | 19.24 | 3.72 |
1991 | 29,098,518 | 3,644,838 | 14.32 | 3.44 |
2001 | 31,841,374 | 2,742,856 | 9.43 | 3.10 |
2011 | 33,406,061 | 1,564,687 | 4.91 | 2.76 |
- Population
- Growth rate
- Net change
Kerala population by Age Group (2011)
Age group |
Male |
Female |
Total |
M per 100 F |
Persons | Share (%) |
00-04 |
1,247,534 |
1,205,558 |
2,453,092 |
7.34 |
103.482 |
05-09 |
1,303,190 |
1,251,922 |
2,555,112 |
7.65 |
104.095 |
10-14 |
1,438,917 |
1,383,853 |
2,822,770 |
8.45 |
103.979 |
15-19 |
1,328,299 |
1,282,253 |
2,610,552 |
7.81 |
103.591 |
20-24 |
1,298,826 |
1,366,983 |
2,665,809 |
7.98 |
95.014 |
25-29 |
1,203,978 |
1,400,114 |
2,604,092 |
7.80 |
85.991 |
30-34 |
1,128,217 |
1,327,284 |
2,455,501 |
7.35 |
85.002 |
35-39 |
1,161,819 |
1,417,854 |
2,579,673 |
7.72 |
81.942 |
40-44 |
1,117,424 |
1,295,074 |
2,412,498 |
7.22 |
86.283 |
45-49 |
1,105,598 |
1,242,932 |
2,348,530 |
7.03 |
88.951 |
50-54 |
931,191 |
996,954 |
1,928,145 |
5.77 |
93.404 |
55-59 |
861,527 |
880,881 |
1,742,408 |
5.22 |
97.803 |
60-64 |
685,136 |
729,535 |
1,414,671 |
4.23 |
93.914 |
65-69 |
459,232 |
542,902 |
1,002,134 |
3.00 |
84.588 |
70-74 |
326,562 |
406,810 |
733,372 |
2.20 |
80.274 |
75-79 |
208,317 |
293,050 |
501,367 |
1.50 |
71.086 |
80-84 |
118,544 |
183,899 |
302,443 |
0.91 |
64.461 |
85-89 |
59,903 |
104,352 |
164,255 |
0.49 |
57.405 |
90-94 |
17,967 |
34,963 |
52,930 |
0.16 |
51.389 |
95-99 |
5,746 |
11,044 |
16,790 |
0.05 |
52.028 |
100+ |
2,188 |
3,243 |
5,431 |
0.02 |
67.468 |
Age not stated |
17,297 |
17,189 |
34,486 |
0.10 |
100.628 |
Total |
16,027,412 |
17,378,649 |
33,406,061 | |
92.225 |
- Population pyramid
- Gender ratio
Population of Kerala districts 2011
District |
Rank |
Population |
Rural (%) |
Urban (%) |
Sex ratio |
Male | Female | Total | Share (%) | F per 1000 M | M per 100 F |
Kasaragod | 11 | 628,613 | 678,762 | 1,307,375 | 3.91 | 61.06 | 38.94 | 1,080 | 92.612 |
Kannur | 8 | 1,181,446 | 1,341,557 | 2,523,003 | 7.55 | 34.96 | 65.04 | 1,136 | 88.065 |
Wayanad | 14 | 401,684 | 415,736 | 817,420 | 2.45 | 96.14 | 3.86 | 1,035 | 96.620 |
Kozhikode | 5 | 1,470,942 | 1,615,351 | 3,086,293 | 9.24 | 32.85 | 67.15 | 1,098 | 91.060 |
Malappuram | 1 | 1,960,328 | 2,152,592 | 4,112,920 | 12.31 | 55.82 | 44.18 | 1,098 | 91.068 |
Palakkad | 6 | 1,359,478 | 1,450,456 | 2,809,934 | 8.41 | 75.91 | 24.09 | 1,067 | 93.728 |
Thrissur | 4 | 1,480,763 | 1,640,437 | 3,121,200 | 9.34 | 32.83 | 67.17 | 1,108 | 90.266 |
Ernakulam | 3 | 1,619,557 | 1,662,831 | 3,282,388 | 9.83 | 31.93 | 68.07 | 1,027 | 97.398 |
Idukki | 13 | 552,808 | 556,166 | 1,108,974 | 3.32 | 95.31 | 4.69 | 1,006 | 99.396 |
Kottayam | 10 | 968,289 | 1,006,262 | 1,974,551 | 5.91 | 71.37 | 28.63 | 1,039 | 96.226 |
Alappuzha | 9 | 1,013,142 | 1,114,647 | 2,127,789 | 6.37 | 46.04 | 53.96 | 1,100 | 90.894 |
Pathanamthitta | 12 | 561,716 | 635,696 | 1,197,412 | 3.58 | 89.01 | 10.99 | 1,132 | 88.362 |
Kollam | 7 | 1,246,968 | 1,388,407 | 2,635,375 | 7.89 | 54.95 | 45.05 | 1,113 | 89.813 |
Thiruvananthapuram | 2 | 1,581,678 | 1,719,749 | 3,301,427 | 9.88 | 46.34 | 53.66 | 1,087 | 91.971 |