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About Vengoor West Village

Vengoor West is one of the larger villages in Kunnathunad tehsil, in the district of Ernakulam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,355, made up of 8,615 males and 8,740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 683545, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vengoor West Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vengoor West village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Ernakulam
Tehsil Kunnathunad
Pincode 683545
Area (hectares) 2197 hectares
Population 17,355
Male Population 8,615
Female Population 8,740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vengoor West compares

By the 2011 count Vengoor West is the 10th largest of the 15 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 17,740 residents. Its 2197 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Vengoor West

Vengoor West is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vengoor West as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Vengoor West from other places

Vengoor West lies about 38 km from Ernakulam, and the nearest railway station is Kaladi, about 12 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 Vengoor West
Nearest town Koovappady 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Kaladi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kunnathunad 16 km
District headquarters Ernakulam 38 km

Villages closest to Vengoor West

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunnathunad 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 Vengoor West

As per the Census of India 2011, Vengoor West village had a population of 17,355. That makes it the 10th largest of the 15 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 17,740 residents.

Vengoor West village has 8,615 males and 8,740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vengoor West has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

The pincode recorded for Vengoor West is 683545. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vengoor West covers 2197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vengoor West falls under Kunnathunad tehsil of Ernakulam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Vengoor West is Kaladi, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Vengoor West.

Vengoor West is about 38 km from Ernakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vengoor West is in Kunnathunad tehsil of Ernakulam district. Koovappady is about 5.9 km away. Kaladi is about 12 km away. Kunnathunad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kombanad (3.1 km), Kodanad (5.1 km) and Rayamangalam (5.8 km).

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

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