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About Ezhukone Village

Ezhukone is one of the larger villages in Kottarakkara tehsil, in the district of Kollam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23,744, made up of 11,168 males and 12,576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1583 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 691505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ezhukone Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ezhukone village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Kollam
Tehsil Kottarakkara
Pincode 691505
Area (hectares) 1583 hectares
Population 23,744
Male Population 11,168
Female Population 12,576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Ezhukone compares

By the 2011 count Ezhukone is the 9th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 21,409 residents. Its 1583 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Ezhukone

Ezhukone is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ezhukone 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ezhukone from other places

Ezhukone lies about 18 km from Kollam, and the nearest railway station is Ezhukone, about under 2 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 Ezhukone
Nearest railway station Ezhukone under 2 km
Nearest town Elampalloor 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kottarakkara 18 km
District headquarters Kollam 18 km

Villages closest to Ezhukone

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

Common questions about Ezhukone

As per the Census of India 2011, Ezhukone village had a population of 23,744. That makes it the 9th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 21,409 residents.

Ezhukone village has 11,168 males and 12,576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ezhukone has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Ezhukone is 691505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ezhukone covers 1583 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ezhukone falls under Kottarakkara tehsil of Kollam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Ezhukone is Ezhukone, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ezhukone.

Ezhukone is about 18 km from Kollam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ezhukone is in Kottarakkara tehsil of Kollam district. Ezhukone is about under 2 km away. Elampalloor is about 5.7 km away. Kottarakkara is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neduvathoor (2.8 km), Kareepra (3.3 km) and Pavithreswaram (6.2 km).

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

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