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Malappuram
Class IUrban Agglomeration in Kerala β’ Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011 data.
Live Estimate
Malappuram Population 2026
24,65,814 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2031
27,84,108
Projected Estimate
Census 2011 Data
OfficialFemales per 1000 Males
π₯ Population by Gender
Male 8,08,406 (47.6%)
Female 8,90,654 (52.4%)
π Literacy by Gender
Male Literacy 81.78%
Female Literacy 80.1%
Gender Gap 1.7%
π Projection Methodology
Population projections for Malappuram are calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) formula: P(t) = Pβ Γ (1 + r)^t, where Pβ is the Census 2011 population (16,99,060), 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 Malappuram in 2026? βΌ
The estimated population of Malappuram Urban Agglomeration in 2026 is approximately 24,65,814, based on a 2.50% annual growth rate from Census 2011 data.
What was the population of Malappuram according to Census 2011? βΌ
As per Census 2011, Malappuram Urban Agglomeration had a total population of 16,99,060. Out of this, 8,08,406 were males (47.6%) and 8,90,654 were females (52.4%).
What is the literacy rate of Malappuram? βΌ
The literacy rate of Malappuram Urban Agglomeration is 80.9% as per Census 2011. Male literacy stands at 81.78% while female literacy is 80.1%.
What is the sex ratio of Malappuram? βΌ
The sex ratio of Malappuram Urban Agglomeration is 1102 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 Malappuram in 2031? βΌ
The projected population of Malappuram Urban Agglomeration for the Next Census 2031 is estimated to be approximately 27,84,108, based on current growth trends.