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About Periya Village

Periya is one of the larger villages in Hosdurg tehsil, in the district of Kasaragod, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,077, made up of 6,718 males and 7,359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3450 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 671316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Periya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Periya village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Kasaragod
Tehsil Hosdurg
Pincode 671316
Area (hectares) 3450 hectares
Population 14,077
Male Population 6,718
Female Population 7,359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Periya

The census records public bus service for Periya 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.

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 Periya

As per the Census of India 2011, Periya village had a population of 14,077.

Periya village has 6,718 males and 7,359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Periya has about 1095 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Periya is 671316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Periya covers 3450 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Periya falls under Hosdurg tehsil of Kasaragod district in Kerala.

The census record for Periya notes the nearest railway station 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 Periya.

Periya is in Hosdurg tehsil of Kasaragod district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.