About Vechoor Village

Vechoor is one of the larger villages in Vaikom tehsil, in the district of Kottayam, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,041, made up of 8,315 males and 8,726 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2913 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 686144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vechoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vechoor village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kottayam
Tehsil	Vaikom
Pincode	686144
Area (hectares)	2913 hectares
Population	17,041
Male Population	8,315
Female Population	8,726
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,049
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vechoor compares

By the 2011 count Vechoor is the 10th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 17,949 residents. Its 2913 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Vechoor

Vechoor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vechoor 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. The nearest villages by name are Njeezhoor, Thalayazham, Vadakkemuri and Vadayar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Vechoor

As per the Census of India 2011, Vechoor village had a population of 17,041. That makes it the 10th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 17,949 residents.

Vechoor village has 8,315 males and 8,726 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vechoor has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Vechoor is 686144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vechoor covers 2913 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vechoor falls under Vaikom tehsil of Kottayam district in Kerala.

The census record for Vechoor notes the nearest railway station 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 Vechoor.

Vechoor is in Vaikom tehsil of Kottayam district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.