As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Thrissur is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Million Plus UA/City.
Thrissur city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Thrissur Urban Region.
The total population of Thrissur UA/Metropolitan region is 1,861,269. The male population of which is 879,643 while female population is 981,626.
Thrissur Population 2025
Population of Thrissur city in 2025 is approximately
2,720,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Thrissur Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Thrissur urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Thrissur region, we will update the same on this page in 2025.
Thrissur Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Thrissur Agglomeration is 95.96% which is higher than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Thrissur stood at 97.37 % and 94.72 % respectively.
Total literates in Thrissur UA were 1,613,667 of which males were 766,685 and remaining 846,982 were females.
Thrissur Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Thrissur UA is around 9.65 % of total Thrissur UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Thrissur Urban region were 179,633 of which male were 92,222 while remaining 87,411 childs were female.
Thrissur Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Thrissur UA was found higher with figure of 1116 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 948 per 1000 boys in Thrissur Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Thrissur Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Thrissur
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Million Plus UA/City
State
Kerala
Thrissur UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
1,861,269
879,643
981,626
Literates
1,613,667
766,685
846,982
Children (0-6)
179,633
92,222
87,411
Average Literacy (%)
95.96 %
97.37 %
94.72 %
Sexratio
1116
Child Sexratio
948
Thrissur Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031