About Keezhur Village

Keezhur is one of the larger villages in Thalassery tehsil, in the district of Kannur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,597, made up of 8,021 males and 8,576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1862 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 670703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keezhur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keezhur village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kannur
Tehsil	Thalassery
Pincode	670703
Area (hectares)	1862 hectares
Population	16,597
Male Population	8,021
Female Population	8,576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,069
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Keezhur compares

By the 2011 count Keezhur is the 8th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 16,148 residents. Its 1862 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Keezhur

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

Keezhur lies about 6.5 km from Kannur, and the nearest railway station is Kannur South, about 2.0 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 Keezhur
Nearest railway station	Kannur South	2.0 km
Nearest town	Thottada	2.5 km
District headquarters	Kannur	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thalassery	15 km

Villages closest to Keezhur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keezhur village had a population of 16,597. That makes it the 8th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 16,148 residents.

Keezhur village has 8,021 males and 8,576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keezhur has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Keezhur is 670703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keezhur covers 1862 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Keezhur falls under Thalassery tehsil of Kannur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Keezhur is Kannur South, about 2.0 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 Keezhur.

Keezhur is about 6.5 km from Kannur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keezhur is in Thalassery tehsil of Kannur district. Kannur South is about 2.0 km away. Thottada is about 2.5 km away. Kannur is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.