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About Changanassery Village

Changanassery is a large village in Changanassery tehsil, in the district of Kottayam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,754, made up of 2,269 males and 2,485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1389 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 686101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Changanassery Overview

Census 2011 figures for Changanassery village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Kottayam
Tehsil Changanassery
Pincode 686101
Area (hectares) 1389 hectares
Population 4,754
Male Population 2,269
Female Population 2,485
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 <5 km distance

How Changanassery compares

By the 2011 count Changanassery is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 20,704 residents. Its 1389 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Changanassery

Changanassery 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 Changanassery 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Changanassery from other places

Changanassery lies about 16 km from Kottayam, and the nearest railway station is Changanasseri, about 1.6 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 Changanassery
Nearest town Changanācheri under 2 km
Nearest railway station Changanasseri 1.6 km
District headquarters Kottayam 16 km

Villages closest to Changanassery

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Changanassery village had a population of 4,754. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 20,704 residents.

Changanassery village has 2,269 males and 2,485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Changanassery has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Changanassery is 686101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Changanassery covers 1389 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Changanassery falls under Changanassery tehsil of Kottayam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Changanassery is Changanasseri, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Changanassery is about 16 km from Kottayam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Changanassery is in Changanassery tehsil of Kottayam district. Changanācheri is about under 2 km away. Changanasseri is about 1.6 km away. Kottayam is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thrikkodithanam (3.3 km), Paippad (5.7 km) and Kurichy (6.7 km).

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

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