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Kochi, a city in Ernakulam district in Kerala, had 6,77,381 residents at the 2011 Census.
Kochi: Census and Facts
District: Ernakulam district. Population (2011 Census): 6,77,381; 2001: 5,96,473. Area: about 94.88 sq km.
Businesses and Economy in Kochi
Kochi is widely described as the financial and commercial capital of Kerala, a major port city on the Malabar Coast. Federal Bank, one of India's larger private banks, is based in the suburb of Aluva.
Culture, Festivals and Food in Kochi
Centuries of migration have given Kochi a mixed, multicultural population drawn from all parts of Kerala and much of India.
History of Kochi
Ancient travellers called the place Cocym, Cochym and Cochin. The Cochin Jewish community called it Kogin, and Arab merchants called it Kashi.
Geography and Climate of Kochi
Kochi lies on the south-west coast of India and covers about 95 sq km within the corporation limit set in 1967.
Popular Places in and Around Kochi
Within about 10 km of Kochi you can find Thoppumpady Harbour Bridge (bridge across Vembanad lake, about 1 km away), Thoppumpady BOT Bridge (bridge, about 1 km away), St Louis Church (church, about 1 km away), Mundamveli (town, about 1 km away) and Venduruthy Bridge (bridge across Vembanad lake, about 3 km away).
Hospitals, Clinics and Healthcare in Kochi
Places listed in OpenStreetMap within about 3.5 km of the centre, with counts in brackets. Hospitals (29): Government Homoeo Model Dispensary Edakochi; Jishy Hospital; Taluk Headquarters Maharajas Hospital Karuvelippad; District TB Centre Karuvelipady; Jesus Hospital; Palluruthy Government Hospital; Women and Children Hospital, Mattancherry; Jacobs Hospital; Taluk Hospital Palluruthy; Urban Primary Health Cenre, Pandikudy. Clinics (29): Lorem Wellness Care; Delmon Clinic and Diagnostic Centre; Skin Affairs; Susan Clinic; Homoeo Clinic; Mysterious Minds. Pharmacies (17): Aster Pharmacy; Sevana Medicals; Shipyard Pharmacy; Davaindia Generic Pharmacy. Dental clinics (19): Speciality Dental Clinic; Shalom Dental Clinic; Mathews Dental Clinic; Divine Dental Clinic.
Schools, Colleges and Libraries in Kochi
Schools (47): Kendriya Vidyalaya Port Trust; Government Higher Secondary School Panampilly Nagar; Shri Gujarathi Vidyalaya High School, Mattancherry; St. Sebastians HSS Thoppumpady; Edward Memorial Government School Ground; Government Upper Primary School Thamaraparambu; MMOVHSS; Seamanship School; St Thomas Girls' High School; St. Louis High School, Mundamveli. Colleges and universities (13): Sacred Heart College; Cochin College; Indian Martime University - Kochi; Central Insitute of Fisheries Technology; School of Nursing; INS Venduruthy Parade Ground; Naval Base Parade Ground; Naval Institute Of Aeronautical Technology; SRBS Gujarathi College; School for Naval Airmen. Libraries (23): Reading Room; Sayed Ahamed Memorial Library And Reading Room; Granthapura; Chathrapathi Shivaji Library.
Banks, Markets and Shopping in Kochi
Banks (63): Vijaya Bank Supermarket; KERALA BANK MATTANCHERY BRANCH; PMSC BANK; People's Urban Cooperative Bank; KERALA BANK MATTANCHERY ATM; Kerala Bank, Thoppumpady Branch; ESAF Small Finance Bank; Kerala Bank; PMC Bank; Kerala Gramin Bank. ATMs (39). Marketplaces (12): Modern Fish Market; Thevara Market; Polakkandam Market; Beach Fresh Fish Stall Market; Corporation Market; Local fish market. Malls and department stores (8): GCDA Shopping Complex; Sampoorna Shopping Complex; Crafters Antique Shop; Devaa's Collections; Santiago Shopping Mall; The Aisle Story. Supermarkets (25): Shipyard Supermarket; Lemon & Grain; Supplyco Peoples Bazar; Frezco Fresh From Farms; Greens Supermarket; Hydis Hypermarket. Jewellers (12): Chandra Jewellers; MOD; Chandra Jewellery; Parekkattil Jewellery; Aj Jewellery. Clothing shops (69): Lil Rainbow; Made by Kirthi; Salt Studio; Saritha Jayasurya; Thread 'n' Needle. Electronics and mobile shops (22): ITnet; Silmi; Japan Hut; EasyNet; Golden Ringtone.
Hotels, Restaurants and Cafes in Kochi
Hotels and lodges (149): Bastian Homestay; Avenue Center Hotel; Sui House B&B; Vimala Hostel; Palm Grove Villa; Casa Mia Homestay; St Jude Women's Hostel; Sacred Heart College Womens Hostel; Smile serviced villa; Aldos Ark Home Stay. Restaurants and cafes (200): Game Time Cafe; Ali Baba & 41 Dishes; Ashok Bhavan; Gokul Ootupura; Cafficana; Hotel Eat 'n' Pack; Hotel Vaishali Dhaba; Punjabi Tadka by Panjami; French Toast; Frozen Bottle. Bakeries and sweet shops (43): Corner Cafe & Cool Bar; Malabar Chips; Malabar Chips & Bakery; Regal Bakers; St. Joseph Bakery.
Temples, Landmarks and Parks in Kochi
Places of worship (105): Mattancherry Paradesi Synagogue; Thevara Juma Masjid; St Jude Shrine; Dharmanath Desar Jain Mandir; Subrahmanya Swami Temple; Lourdes Matha Church; Our Lady of Dolours Church; Kuladevatha Mahalakshmi Temple; Sree Krishnaswami Temple; St. Joseph's Chapel, Fort Kochi. Attractions and museums (12): Kerala Folklore Museum; Venduruthy Bridge; Mattancherry Dutch Palace; Mattancherry Dutch Palace Complex; Indo-Portuguese Museum; Synagogue Lane; Indian Naval Maritime Museum; Police Museum. Parks and stadiums (44): Game Time; Koithara Park; P.R Mathew park; Tirumala Devaswom High School,Mattanchery; Madonna Sports Club; Rajiv Gandhi Mini Stadium; Veli Ground; Pallathuraman Park, Fort Kochi Veli. Cinemas and theatres (7): EVM; Jaylakshami Theatre; Pratheeksha Theatre; Sagarika Cinema; Ajantha Theaters; Kanoos Cinema.
Offices, Workshops and Business Services in Kochi
Government offices (37): Marine Products Export Development Authority; Kerala Urban Road Transport Corporation; Coast Guard Refit & Production Team; Excise Range Office, Mattanchery; Matsyafed District Office Ernakulam; Central Water Commission. Courts and municipal offices (12): Central Board of Excise & Customs; Jawaharlal Nehru Mattancherry Town Hall; Regional Centre ECHS; Southern Naval Command; Sree Seva Samithi Hall. Company and IT offices (63): Feroca Buliding Systems; Pacific Agrotech; Plant Lipids; SNB Technologies; Capt KN George & Co; Astern Shipping & Logistics; Delta Projects; Indus Motors. Finance, insurance and legal offices (45): DK Finance; KLM Axiva Finvest; Manu Roy Associates; Muthoot Mini Financiers; New Federal Financiers; Saji John Kunnath Nidhi. Workshops and craft businesses (45): Suraaj Infocomm; Star Electronics; Yes Sir; Lonan Watch House; Magnate Outfitters; Power Electronics. Coworking spaces (1): Global Business Centre.
Railway, Bus and Fuel Stations in Kochi
Railway stations (2): Cochin Harbour Terminus; Mattancheri. Bus stations (1): Mattancherry. Fuel stations (19): Hindustan Petroleum pump; Indian Oil Aviation Fuel; Indian Oil Petrol Pump; Hindustan Petroleum; HP. Post offices (10): Perumanur SO Post Office; Business Post Office; Indian Postal Service; Matsyapuri Post Office; palluruthy post office. Police stations (7): Police Station, Mattanchery; Ernakulam Town South Police Station; Janamaithri Police Station, Kochi Harbour; Police Station, Palluruthy.
PIN Codes and Getting to Kochi
Post offices and PIN codes in Kochi: Kochi 682001, Kochi Airport 683111, Kochi M.G.Road 682016, Kochi Naval Base 682004, Kochi Palace 682301 and Kochi University 682022.
Cities Close to Kochi
Other cities we serve near Kochi are Thrissur (about 67 km) and Coimbatore (about 141 km).
Sources: Wikipedia, Wikidata, Census of India 2011 and India Post and OpenStreetMap, checked 14 October 2026.
Industries we work with in Kochi
- Port & Shipping
- IT & Software
- Tourism
- Real Estate