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About Kuzhuppilly Village

Kuzhuppilly is one of the larger villages in Kochi tehsil, in the district of Ernakulam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23,858, made up of 11,730 males and 12,128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 852 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 682501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuzhuppilly Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuzhuppilly village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Ernakulam
Tehsil Kochi
Pincode 682501
Area (hectares) 852 hectares
Population 23,858
Male Population 11,730
Female Population 12,128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuzhuppilly compares

By the 2011 count Kuzhuppilly is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 23,404 residents. Its 852 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Kuzhuppilly

Kuzhuppilly is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kuzhuppilly 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuzhuppilly from other places

Kuzhuppilly lies about 20 km from Ernakulam, and the nearest railway station is Idappalli, about 14 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 Kuzhuppilly
Nearest town Kottuvalli 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Idappalli 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Kochi 20 km
District headquarters Ernakulam 20 km

Villages closest to Kuzhuppilly

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kochi 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 Kuzhuppilly

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuzhuppilly village had a population of 23,858. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 23,404 residents.

Kuzhuppilly village has 11,730 males and 12,128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuzhuppilly has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Kuzhuppilly is 682501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuzhuppilly covers 852 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kuzhuppilly falls under Kochi tehsil of Ernakulam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Kuzhuppilly is Idappalli, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kuzhuppilly is about 20 km from Ernakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuzhuppilly is in Kochi tehsil of Ernakulam district. Kottuvalli is about 5.0 km away. Idappalli is about 14 km away. Kochi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Edavanakkad (3.1 km), Nayarambalam (5.6 km) and Njarackal (8.5 km).

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

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