Villages In Thiruvananthapuram Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Thiruvananthapuram Population in 2026

In 2026, Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 12.33 Lac (12,33,357), indicating a 8.11% increased from Thiruvananthapuram's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 6.00 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.33 Lac.

Thiruvananthapuram Estimated Population in 2027

In the year 2027, Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 12.37 Lac (12,36,690), projecting a 8.4% increased from Thiruvananthapuram's population in the 2011 census. In 2027, the estimated male population is 6.02 Lac, and the estimated female population is 6.35 Lac.

Thiruvananthapuram Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights

As per the 2011 Census, Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil has a population of 11.41 Lac (11,40,845) with 5.54 Lac (5,54,465) males and 5.86 Lac (5,86,380) females.The sex ratio in Thiruvananthapuram is 1058, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil is 1.01 Lac (1,01,039) which is 8.86% of Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil is 958 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Thiruvananthapuram Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Thiruvananthapuram District in the state of KERALA in India.

11.41 Lac

Total Population

5.54 Lac

Male Population

5.86 Lac

Female Population

Thiruvananthapuram Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 7.96 Lac (7,96,349), accounting for 69.8% of the Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.88 Lac (3,87,901), and the Hindu female population is around 4.08 Lac (4,08,448).

Thiruvananthapuram Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 1.85 Lac (1,84,819), accounting for 16.2% of the Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 89.31 k (89,306), and the Christian female population is around 95.51 k (95,513).

Thiruvananthapuram Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu7,96,34969.8%
Christian1,84,81916.2%
Muslim1,50,00613.15%
Religion not stated8,7280.77%
Other religions and persuasions5580.05%
Sikh2440.02%
Buddhist1020.01%
Jain390%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Thiruvananthapuram Urban Population

The Urban population of Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil is 10.48 Lac (10,48,283), with 5.11 Lac (5,10,578) being males and 5.38 Lac (5,37,705) being females, making up 91.89% of the Thiruvananthapuram total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1054 females for every 1000 males.

Thiruvananthapuram Rural Population

The Rural population of Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil is 92.56 k (92,562), with 43.89 k (43,887) being males and 48.68 k (48,675) being females, making up 8.11% of the Thiruvananthapuram total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1110 females for every 1000 males.

Thiruvananthapuram Literacy Rate

Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil has a literacy rate of 94.68% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil is 96.27 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil is 93.19 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 95.02%, while in the rural regions of Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil, it is around 90.8%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Thiruvananthapuram

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 94.68 96.27 93.19
Urban Area 95.02 96.55 93.57
Rural Area 90.8 92.98 88.87

Literacy Rate by Religion in Thiruvananthapuram

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 95.46 97.12 93.91
Christian 93.03 93.74 92.38
Muslim 92.54 94.94 90.32
Religion not stated 93.5 94.08 93.02

Thiruvananthapuram Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil is 1.18 Lac (1,18,324) with 57.75 k (57,751) males and 60.57 k (60,573) females, which is 10.37% of Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1049 females for every 1000 males.

Thiruvananthapuram Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil is 5.02 k (5,023) with 2.43 k (2,429) males and 2.59 k (2,594) females, which is 0.44% of Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1068 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Thiruvananthapuram

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1058
Urban Area 1054
Rural Area 1110

Sex Ratio by Religion in Thiruvananthapuram

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1053
Christian 1070
Muslim 1063
Religion not stated 1157

Thiruvananthapuram Area & Households

The Total Area of Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil is 307.55 Square KM, with a population density of 3,709 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil are 10 and the Total Number of Villages in Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil are 5.The Total Number of households in Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil are 2.86 Lac(2,86,141).

Thiruvananthapuram Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil, there are about 4.17 Lac (4,16,813) workers, making up nearly 36.54% of the Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 2.97 Lac (2,97,189) are male workers, and about 1.20 Lac (1,19,624) are female workers.

Thiruvananthapuram - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2026 12.33 Lac (12,33,357) 8.11%
2027 12.37 Lac (12,36,690) 8.4% 0.29 %
2028 12.40 Lac (12,40,023) 8.69% 0.29 %
2029 12.43 Lac (12,43,322) 8.98% 0.29 %
2030 12.47 Lac (12,46,655) 9.27% 0.29 %
2031 12.49 Lac (12,49,036) 9.48% 0.21 %
2032 12.51 Lac (12,50,770) 9.64% 0.16 %
2033 12.53 Lac (12,52,505) 9.79% 0.15 %
2034 12.54 Lac (12,54,240) 9.94% 0.15 %
2035 12.56 Lac (12,55,940) 10.09% 0.15 %
2036 12.58 Lac (12,57,675) 10.24% 0.15 %

Projected estimates indicate that Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 12.58 Lac (12,57,675), with a male population of 6.13 Lac (6,12,930) and a female population of 6.45 Lac (6,44,787). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Thiruvananthapuram Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.21%.

Thiruvananthapuram Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Thiruvananthapuram is 11.41 Lac (11,40,845).

Hindu constitute 69.8% of Thiruvananthapuram population, amounting to approximately 7.96 Lac (7,96,349) people.

Christian constitute 16.2% of Thiruvananthapuram population, totaling around 1.85 Lac (1,84,819) people.

Hindu: 69.8%, Christian: 16.2%, Muslim: 13.15%, Religion not stated: 0.77%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.05%, Sikh: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Thiruvananthapuram is 1.18 Lac (10.37%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5.02 k (0.44%).

In Thiruvananthapuram, 10.48 Lac (91.89%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 92.56 k (8.11%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thiruvananthapuram is 94.68%, with male literacy at 96.27% and female literacy at 93.19%.

The sex ratio in Thiruvananthapuram is 1058 females for every 1000 males.

Thiruvananthapuram population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.21% up to 2036.