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About Manjoor Village

Manjoor is one of the larger villages in Vaikom tehsil, in the district of Kottayam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,696, made up of 7,266 males and 7,430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1505 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 686603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manjoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manjoor village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Kottayam
Tehsil Vaikom
Pincode 686603
Area (hectares) 1505 hectares
Population 14,696
Male Population 7,266
Female Population 7,430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Manjoor compares

By the 2011 count Manjoor is the 13th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 17,949 residents. Its 1505 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Manjoor

Manjoor 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 Manjoor 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manjoor from other places

Manjoor lies about 16 km from Kottayam, and the nearest railway station is Kuruppanthara, about under 2 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 Manjoor
Nearest railway station Kuruppanthara under 2 km
Nearest town Ettumānūr 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Vaikom 14 km
District headquarters Kottayam 16 km

Villages closest to Manjoor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manjoor village had a population of 14,696. That makes it the 13th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 17,949 residents.

Manjoor village has 7,266 males and 7,430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manjoor has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Manjoor is 686603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manjoor covers 1505 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manjoor falls under Vaikom tehsil of Kottayam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Manjoor is Kuruppanthara, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Manjoor 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.

Manjoor is in Vaikom tehsil of Kottayam district. Kuruppanthara is about under 2 km away. Ettumānūr is about 8.0 km away. Vaikom is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kothanalloor (under 2 km), Muttuchira (3.7 km) and Kaduthuruthy (5.1 km).

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

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