Alappuzha Population 2026
Alappuzha has a population of 240,991, making it the #210 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Kerala. It is about 53× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
240,991
Rank in India
#210
Coordinates
9.49°N, 76.33°E
~8 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
2,129 km
1,322 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kerala
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Kanayannur | 851,406 | #67 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 788,271 | #70 |
| Kochi | 633,553 | #80 |
| Kozhikode | 550,440 | #90 |
| Kollam | 367,107 | #135 |
| Thrissur | 315,957 | #154 |
| Palakkad | 132,728 | #394 |
| Kanhangad | 125,564 | #415 |
Cities near Alappuzha
- Komalapuram47,126 people · ~6 km away
- Cherthala45,827 people · ~22 km away
- Shertallai45,474 people · ~22 km away
- Changanācheri51,430 people · ~24 km away
- Panachikkad43,595 people · ~24 km away
- Kottayam55,374 people · ~24 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Alappuzha?
Alappuzha has a population of 240,991 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #210 biggest city in India.
What region is Alappuzha in?
Alappuzha is located in Kerala, India.
Is Alappuzha the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 2,129 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.