Tellicherry Population 2026
Tellicherry has a population of 97,201, making it the #543 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Kerala. It is about 131× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
97,201
Rank in India
#543
Coordinates
11.75°N, 75.49°E
~10 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,885 km
1,171 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 |
| Alappuzha | 240,991 | #210 |
| Palakkad | 132,728 | #394 |
Cities near Tellicherry
FAQ
What is the population of Tellicherry?
Tellicherry has a population of 97,201 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #543 biggest city in India.
What region is Tellicherry in?
Tellicherry is located in Kerala, India.
Is Tellicherry the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,885 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.