About Sreekandapuram Village

Sreekandapuram is one of the larger villages in Taliparamba tehsil, in the district of Kannur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,630, made up of 8,433 males and 9,197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3378 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 670631, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sreekandapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sreekandapuram village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kannur
Tehsil	Taliparamba
Pincode	670631
Area (hectares)	3378 hectares
Population	17,630
Male Population	8,433
Female Population	9,197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,091
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sreekandapuram compares

By the 2011 count Sreekandapuram is the 11th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 15,237 residents. Its 3378 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Sreekandapuram

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

Sreekandapuram lies about 26 km from Kannur, and the nearest railway station is Pappinisseri, about 21 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 Sreekandapuram
Nearest town	Mattanur	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Taliparamba	16 km
Nearest railway station	Pappinisseri	21 km
District headquarters	Kannur	26 km

Villages closest to Sreekandapuram

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 Sreekandapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Sreekandapuram village had a population of 17,630. That makes it the 11th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 15,237 residents.

Sreekandapuram village has 8,433 males and 9,197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sreekandapuram has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Sreekandapuram is 670631. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sreekandapuram covers 3378 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sreekandapuram falls under Taliparamba tehsil of Kannur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Sreekandapuram is Pappinisseri, about 21 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 Sreekandapuram.

Sreekandapuram is about 26 km from Kannur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sreekandapuram is in Taliparamba tehsil of Kannur district. Mattanur is about 15 km away. Taliparamba is about 16 km away. Pappinisseri is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.