About Piravanthur Village

Piravanthur is one of the larger villages in Pathanapuram tehsil, in the district of Kollam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 22,380, made up of 10,584 males and 11,796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6907 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 689696, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piravanthur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piravanthur village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kollam
Tehsil	Pathanapuram
Pincode	689696
Area (hectares)	6907 hectares
Population	22,380
Male Population	10,584
Female Population	11,796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,115
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Piravanthur compares

By the 2011 count Piravanthur is the 6th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 17,555 residents. Its 6907 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1120.

Getting to Piravanthur

Piravanthur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Piravanthur 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. The nearest villages by name are Kulathupuzha, Pathanapuram, Pattazhy and Pattazhy Vadakkekara. 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.

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Common questions about Piravanthur

As per the Census of India 2011, Piravanthur village had a population of 22,380. That makes it the 6th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 17,555 residents.

Piravanthur village has 10,584 males and 11,796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piravanthur has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1120.

The pincode recorded for Piravanthur is 689696. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piravanthur covers 6907 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Piravanthur falls under Pathanapuram tehsil of Kollam district in Kerala.

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

Piravanthur is in Pathanapuram tehsil of Kollam 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.