About Sivapuram Village

Sivapuram is one of the larger villages in Thalassery tehsil, in the district of Kannur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,047, made up of 7,651 males and 8,396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2528 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 670702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sivapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sivapuram village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kannur
Tehsil	Thalassery
Pincode	670702
Area (hectares)	2528 hectares
Population	16,047
Male Population	7,651
Female Population	8,396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,097
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sivapuram compares

By the 2011 count Sivapuram is the 10th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 16,148 residents. Its 2528 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Sivapuram

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

Sivapuram lies about 28 km from Kannur, and the nearest railway station is Etakkot, 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 Sivapuram
Nearest town	Mattanur	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Etakkot	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thalassery	22 km
District headquarters	Kannur	28 km

Villages closest to Sivapuram

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 Sivapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Sivapuram village had a population of 16,047. That makes it the 10th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 16,148 residents.

Sivapuram village has 7,651 males and 8,396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sivapuram has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Sivapuram is 670702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sivapuram covers 2528 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sivapuram falls under Thalassery tehsil of Kannur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Sivapuram is Etakkot, 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 Sivapuram.

Sivapuram is about 28 km from Kannur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sivapuram is in Thalassery tehsil of Kannur district. Mattanur is about 4.7 km away. Etakkot is about 21 km away. Thalassery is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.