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Pathanamthitta district, Kerala

Pathanamthitta is one of the 14 districts of Kerala. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 12 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Kerala
Headquarters
Pathanamthitta
Name in Hindi
पत्तनमतिट्टा जिला
Population (2011 census)
11,97,412
Rank in Kerala by population
12th of 14
Area
2,642 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
453
Formed
1982
Official website
pathanamthitta.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q634935

Population in context

With 11,97,412 people in 2011, Pathanamthitta ranks 12th among the 14 districts of Kerala for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Malappuram (41,12,920) and the least populous is Wayanad (8,17,420).

District boundaries change. If Pathanamthitta has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Pathanamthitta to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 14 districts of Kerala

Questions people ask

Which state is Pathanamthitta district in?

Pathanamthitta district is in Kerala, India.

What is the headquarters of Pathanamthitta district?

The headquarters of Pathanamthitta district is Pathanamthitta, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Pathanamthitta district?

Pathanamthitta district had a population of 11,97,412 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.