About Kayaralam Village

Kayaralam is one of the larger villages in Taliparamba tehsil, in the district of Kannur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,159, made up of 8,042 males and 9,117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,134 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2033 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 670602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kayaralam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kayaralam village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kannur
Tehsil	Taliparamba
Pincode	670602
Area (hectares)	2033 hectares
Population	17,159
Male Population	8,042
Female Population	9,117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,134
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Kayaralam compares

By the 2011 count Kayaralam is the 12th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 15,237 residents. Its 2033 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Kayaralam

Kayaralam 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 Kayaralam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kayaralam from other places

Kayaralam lies about 16 km from Kannur, and the nearest railway station is Pappinisseri, about 10 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 Kayaralam
Nearest town	Kalliyasshēri	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Taliparamba	8.6 km
Nearest railway station	Pappinisseri	10 km
District headquarters	Kannur	16 km

Villages closest to Kayaralam

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

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Common questions about Kayaralam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kayaralam village had a population of 17,159. That makes it the 12th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 15,237 residents.

Kayaralam village has 8,042 males and 9,117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kayaralam has about 1134 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Kayaralam is 670602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kayaralam covers 2033 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kayaralam falls under Taliparamba tehsil of Kannur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Kayaralam is Pappinisseri, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Kayaralam is about 16 km from Kannur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kayaralam is in Taliparamba tehsil of Kannur district. Kalliyasshēri is about 6.9 km away. Taliparamba is about 8.6 km away. Pappinisseri is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.