About Payyavoor Village

Payyavoor is one of the larger villages in Taliparamba tehsil, in the district of Kannur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 22,998, made up of 11,373 males and 11,625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6779 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 670633, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Payyavoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Payyavoor village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kannur
Tehsil	Taliparamba
Pincode	670633
Area (hectares)	6779 hectares
Population	22,998
Male Population	11,373
Female Population	11,625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,022
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Payyavoor compares

By the 2011 count Payyavoor is the 4th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 15,237 residents. Its 6779 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 Payyavoor

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

Payyavoor lies about 33 km from Kannur, and the nearest railway station is Pappinisseri, about 29 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 Payyavoor
Nearest town	Mattanur	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Taliparamba	24 km
Nearest railway station	Pappinisseri	29 km
District headquarters	Kannur	33 km

Villages closest to Payyavoor

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 Payyavoor

As per the Census of India 2011, Payyavoor village had a population of 22,998. That makes it the 4th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 15,237 residents.

Payyavoor village has 11,373 males and 11,625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Payyavoor has about 1022 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 Payyavoor is 670633. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Payyavoor covers 6779 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Payyavoor falls under Taliparamba tehsil of Kannur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Payyavoor is Pappinisseri, about 29 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 Payyavoor.

Payyavoor is about 33 km from Kannur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Payyavoor is in Taliparamba tehsil of Kannur district. Mattanur is about 15 km away. Taliparamba is about 24 km away. Pappinisseri is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.