About Vellavoor Village

Vellavoor is one of the larger villages in Changanassery tehsil, in the district of Kottayam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,150, made up of 8,351 males and 8,799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2346 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 686541, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vellavoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vellavoor village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kottayam
Tehsil	Changanassery
Pincode	686541
Area (hectares)	2346 hectares
Population	17,150
Male Population	8,351
Female Population	8,799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,054
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vellavoor compares

By the 2011 count Vellavoor is the 8th largest of the 11 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 20,704 residents. Its 2346 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Vellavoor

Vellavoor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vellavoor 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.

How far is Vellavoor from other places

Vellavoor lies about 26 km from Kottayam, and the nearest railway station is Thiruvalla, about 18 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 Vellavoor
Nearest town	Paippad	16 km
Nearest railway station	Thiruvalla	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Changanassery	21 km
District headquarters	Kottayam	26 km

Villages closest to Vellavoor

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.

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Common questions about Vellavoor

As per the Census of India 2011, Vellavoor village had a population of 17,150. That makes it the 8th largest of the 11 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 20,704 residents.

Vellavoor village has 8,351 males and 8,799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vellavoor has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Vellavoor is 686541. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vellavoor covers 2346 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vellavoor falls under Changanassery tehsil of Kottayam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Vellavoor is Thiruvalla, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Vellavoor.

Vellavoor is about 26 km from Kottayam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vellavoor is in Changanassery tehsil of Kottayam district. Paippad is about 16 km away. Thiruvalla is about 18 km away. Changanassery is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.