Thiruvananthapuram


Thiruvananthapuram is a district and city located in Kerala State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Thiruvananthapuram district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Taluka or sub-districts.

Thiruvananthapuram District overview


Thiruvananthapuram is Town in Kerala serves as administrative headquarter of Thiruvananthapuram district. Total area of Thiruvananthapuram District is 2,189 km² including 1,612 km² rural area and 577 km² urban area. There are 4 Talukas part of Thiruvananthapuram District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Thiruvananthapuram District, Thiruvananthapuram has 68 villages.

Nedumangad is the largest tehsil in Thiruvananthapuram district by area covering 926.77 km2 and Thiruvananthapuram is the smallest tehsil in Thiruvananthapuram district by area covering 307.55 km2. Thiruvananthapuram is the largest tehsil by population while Chirayinkeezhu is the smallest tehsil by population in Thiruvananthapuram district.

Population of Thiruvananthapuram District


As of the 2011 census, Thiruvananthapuram district has a population of approximately 3,301,427 peoples which is divided into urban population of 1,771,596 and rular population of 1,529,831. The population density in Thiruvananthapuram region is about 1,508.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 1,581,678 1,719,749 3,301,427
Rural 724,864 804,967 1,529,831
Urban 856,814 914,782 1,771,596

Households of Thiruvananthapuram District


There are about 837,877 houses in the district, including 446,914 urban houses and 390,963 rural houses. The average household size is about 3.94 people

Type Households
Total 837,877
Rural 390,963
Urban 446,914

List Of Taluka in Thiruvananthapuram District


Thiruvananthapuram district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 4 tehsils in Thiruvananthapuram district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Taluka in Thiruvananthapuram:

Taluka Area(km²) Population
Chirayinkeezhu 380.7 634,270
Nedumangad 926.8 645,326
Neyyattinkara 570.9 880,986
Thiruvananthapuram 307.6 1,140,845

Frequently Asked Question About Thiruvananthapuram District


How many villages are there in Thiruvananthapuram district ?

There are 68 villages in the Thiruvananthapuram district.

What is the population of Thiruvananthapuram district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Thiruvananthapuram district is 3,301,427

How many town or city are there in Thiruvananthapuram district ?

There are 31 town or city in the Thiruvananthapuram district.

How many Taluka in Thiruvananthapuram district ?

There are 4 Taluka in Thiruvananthapuram district.

Which is the largest Taluka in Thiruvananthapuram district

Nedumangad is the largest Taluka in Thiruvananthapuram district.

Which is the smallest Taluka in Thiruvananthapuram district ?

Thiruvananthapuram is the smallest Taluka in Thiruvananthapuram district.

Which is the most populated Taluka in Thiruvananthapuram district ?

Thiruvananthapuram is the most populated Taluka in Thiruvananthapuram district.

Which is the least populated Taluka in Thiruvananthapuram district ?

Chirayinkeezhu is the most least populated Taluka in Thiruvananthapuram district.