About Thalayazham Village

Thalayazham is one of the larger villages in Vaikom tehsil, in the district of Kottayam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 20,151, made up of 9,927 males and 10,224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2240 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 686607, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thalayazham Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thalayazham village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kottayam
Tehsil	Vaikom
Pincode	686607
Area (hectares)	2240 hectares
Population	20,151
Male Population	9,927
Female Population	10,224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thalayazham compares

By the 2011 count Thalayazham is the 6th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 17,949 residents. Its 2240 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Thalayazham

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

Thalayazham lies about 17 km from Kottayam, and the nearest railway station is Kaduturutty, about 8.8 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 Thalayazham
Tehsil headquarters	Vaikom	5.2 km
Nearest town	Vaikam	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Kaduturutty	8.8 km
District headquarters	Kottayam	17 km

Villages closest to Thalayazham

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.

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Common questions about Thalayazham

As per the Census of India 2011, Thalayazham village had a population of 20,151. That makes it the 6th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 17,949 residents.

Thalayazham village has 9,927 males and 10,224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thalayazham has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Thalayazham is 686607. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thalayazham covers 2240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thalayazham falls under Vaikom tehsil of Kottayam district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Thalayazham is Kaduturutty, about 8.8 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 Thalayazham.

Thalayazham is about 17 km from Kottayam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thalayazham is in Vaikom tehsil of Kottayam district. Vaikom is about 5.2 km away. Vaikam is about 5.2 km away. Kaduturutty is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.