About Uzhavoor Village

Uzhavoor is one of the larger villages in Meenachil tehsil, in the district of Kottayam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,063, made up of 4,485 males and 4,578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1255 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 686634, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uzhavoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uzhavoor village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kottayam
Tehsil	Meenachil
Pincode	686634
Area (hectares)	1255 hectares
Population	9,063
Male Population	4,485
Female Population	4,578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Uzhavoor compares

By the 2011 count Uzhavoor is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 13,984 residents. Its 1255 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Uzhavoor

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

Uzhavoor lies about 24 km from Kottayam, and the nearest railway station is Kuruppanthara, about 12 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 Uzhavoor
Nearest town	Palai	12 km
Nearest railway station	Kuruppanthara	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Meenachil	24 km
District headquarters	Kottayam	24 km

Villages closest to Uzhavoor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uzhavoor village had a population of 9,063. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 13,984 residents.

Uzhavoor village has 4,485 males and 4,578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uzhavoor has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Uzhavoor is 686634. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uzhavoor covers 1255 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uzhavoor falls under Meenachil tehsil of Kottayam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Uzhavoor is Kuruppanthara, about 12 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 Uzhavoor.

Uzhavoor is about 24 km from Kottayam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uzhavoor is in Meenachil tehsil of Kottayam district. Palai is about 12 km away. Kuruppanthara is about 12 km away. Meenachil is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.