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About Muttar Village

Muttar is one of the larger villages in Kuttanad tehsil, in the district of Alappuzha, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,200, made up of 4,437 males and 4,763 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1048 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 689574, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muttar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muttar village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Alappuzha
Tehsil Kuttanad
Pincode 689574
Area (hectares) 1048 hectares
Population 9,200
Male Population 4,437
Female Population 4,763
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Muttar compares

By the 2011 count Muttar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 13,786 residents. Its 1048 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Muttar

Muttar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Muttar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muttar from other places

Muttar lies about 150 km from Alappuzha, and the nearest railway station is Kuttippuram, about 5.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Muttar
Nearest town Edappāl 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Kuttippuram 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuttanad 12 km
District headquarters Alappuzha 150 km

Villages closest to Muttar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kuttanad tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Muttar

As per the Census of India 2011, Muttar village had a population of 9,200. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 13,786 residents.

Muttar village has 4,437 males and 4,763 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muttar has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1071.

The pincode recorded for Muttar is 689574. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muttar covers 1048 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Muttar falls under Kuttanad tehsil of Alappuzha district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Muttar is Kuttippuram, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Muttar.

Muttar is about 150 km from Alappuzha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muttar is in Kuttanad tehsil of Alappuzha district. Edappāl is about 1.9 km away. Kuttippuram is about 5.7 km away. Kuttanad is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kunnumma (9.1 km), Veliyanad (10 km) and Pulinkunnu (33 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Muttar today is likely to be higher.

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