About Pavithreswaram Village

Pavithreswaram is one of the larger villages in Kottarakkara tehsil, in the district of Kollam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26,041, made up of 12,282 males and 13,759 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,120 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2221 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 691507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pavithreswaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pavithreswaram village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kollam
Tehsil	Kottarakkara
Pincode	691507
Area (hectares)	2221 hectares
Population	26,041
Male Population	12,282
Female Population	13,759
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,120
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pavithreswaram compares

By the 2011 count Pavithreswaram is the 5th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 21,409 residents. Its 2221 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Pavithreswaram

Pavithreswaram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pavithreswaram 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pavithreswaram from other places

Pavithreswaram lies about 22 km from Kollam, and the nearest railway station is Ezhukone, about 6.2 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 Pavithreswaram
Nearest railway station	Ezhukone	6.2 km
Nearest town	Kottārakara	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kottarakkara	22 km
District headquarters	Kollam	22 km

Villages closest to Pavithreswaram

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.

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Common questions about Pavithreswaram

As per the Census of India 2011, Pavithreswaram village had a population of 26,041. That makes it the 5th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 21,409 residents.

Pavithreswaram village has 12,282 males and 13,759 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pavithreswaram has about 1120 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Pavithreswaram is 691507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pavithreswaram covers 2221 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pavithreswaram falls under Kottarakkara tehsil of Kollam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Pavithreswaram is Ezhukone, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Pavithreswaram is about 22 km from Kollam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pavithreswaram is in Kottarakkara tehsil of Kollam district. Ezhukone is about 6.2 km away. Kottārakara is about 8.2 km away. Kottarakkara is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.