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Kochi
Class IUrban Agglomeration in Kerala β’ Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011 data.
Live Estimate
Kochi Population 2026
30,76,316 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2031
34,73,415
Projected Estimate
Census 2011 Data
OfficialFemales per 1000 Males
π₯ Population by Gender
Male 10,44,243 (49.3%)
Female 10,75,481 (50.7%)
π Literacy by Gender
Male Literacy 88.16%
Female Literacy 86.37%
Gender Gap 1.8%
π Projection Methodology
Population projections for Kochi are calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) formula: P(t) = Pβ Γ (1 + r)^t, where Pβ is the Census 2011 population (21,19,724), r is the annual growth rate (2.50%), and t is the number of years elapsed. A default urban growth rate of 2.5% is used as 2001 data is not available.
β Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kochi in 2026? βΌ
The estimated population of Kochi Urban Agglomeration in 2026 is approximately 30,76,316, based on a 2.50% annual growth rate from Census 2011 data.
What was the population of Kochi according to Census 2011? βΌ
As per Census 2011, Kochi Urban Agglomeration had a total population of 21,19,724. Out of this, 10,44,243 were males (49.3%) and 10,75,481 were females (50.7%).
What is the literacy rate of Kochi? βΌ
The literacy rate of Kochi Urban Agglomeration is 87.25% as per Census 2011. Male literacy stands at 88.16% while female literacy is 86.37%.
What is the sex ratio of Kochi? βΌ
The sex ratio of Kochi Urban Agglomeration is 1030 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is comparable to or above the national average of 940.
What will be the population of Kochi in 2031? βΌ
The projected population of Kochi Urban Agglomeration for the Next Census 2031 is estimated to be approximately 34,73,415, based on current growth trends.