About Veliyannoor Village

Veliyannoor is one of the larger villages in Meenachil tehsil, in the district of Kottayam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,917, made up of 4,942 males and 4,975 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1890 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 686634, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Veliyannoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Veliyannoor village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kottayam
Tehsil	Meenachil
Pincode	686634
Area (hectares)	1890 hectares
Population	9,917
Male Population	4,942
Female Population	4,975
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Veliyannoor compares

By the 2011 count Veliyannoor is the 17th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 13,984 residents. Its 1890 hectares work out to about 5.2 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 1014.

Getting to Veliyannoor

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

Veliyannoor lies about 29 km from Kottayam, and the nearest railway station is Kuruppanthara, about 15 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 Veliyannoor
Nearest town	Piravam	12 km
Nearest railway station	Kuruppanthara	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Meenachil	29 km
District headquarters	Kottayam	29 km

Villages closest to Veliyannoor

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 Veliyannoor

As per the Census of India 2011, Veliyannoor village had a population of 9,917. That makes it the 17th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 13,984 residents.

Veliyannoor village has 4,942 males and 4,975 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Veliyannoor has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

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

Veliyannoor covers 1890 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Veliyannoor falls under Meenachil tehsil of Kottayam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Veliyannoor is Kuruppanthara, about 15 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 Veliyannoor.

Veliyannoor is about 29 km from Kottayam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Veliyannoor is in Meenachil tehsil of Kottayam district. Piravam is about 12 km away. Kuruppanthara is about 15 km away. Meenachil is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.