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About Nuchiyad Village

Nuchiyad is one of the larger villages in Taliparamba tehsil, in the district of Kannur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,686, made up of 6,250 males and 6,436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3003 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 670705, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nuchiyad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nuchiyad village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Kannur
Tehsil Taliparamba
Pincode 670705
Area (hectares) 3003 hectares
Population 12,686
Male Population 6,250
Female Population 6,436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nuchiyad compares

By the 2011 count Nuchiyad is the 18th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 15,237 residents. Its 3003 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Nuchiyad

Nuchiyad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nuchiyad 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 Nuchiyad from other places

Nuchiyad lies about 37 km from Kannur, and the nearest railway station is Kannur South, about 33 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 Nuchiyad
Nearest town Mattanur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Taliparamba 31 km
Nearest railway station Kannur South 33 km
District headquarters Kannur 37 km

Villages closest to Nuchiyad

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.

Common questions about Nuchiyad

As per the Census of India 2011, Nuchiyad village had a population of 12,686. That makes it the 18th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 15,237 residents.

Nuchiyad village has 6,250 males and 6,436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nuchiyad has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Nuchiyad is 670705. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nuchiyad covers 3003 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nuchiyad falls under Taliparamba tehsil of Kannur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Nuchiyad is Kannur South, about 33 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 Nuchiyad.

Nuchiyad is about 37 km from Kannur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nuchiyad is in Taliparamba tehsil of Kannur district. Mattanur is about 15 km away. Taliparamba is about 31 km away. Kannur South is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padiyoor (5.1 km), Payyavoor (7.2 km) and Kalliad (7.3 km).

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

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