About Arikkulam Village

Arikkulam is one of the larger villages in Quilandy tehsil, in the district of Kozhikode, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18,378, made up of 8,651 males and 9,727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1568 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 673620, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arikkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arikkulam village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kozhikode
Tehsil	Quilandy
Pincode	673620
Area (hectares)	1568 hectares
Population	18,378
Male Population	8,651
Female Population	9,727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,124
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Arikkulam compares

By the 2011 count Arikkulam is the 9th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 17,828 residents. Its 1568 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1097.

Getting to Arikkulam

Arikkulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arikkulam as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arikkulam from other places

Arikkulam lies about 28 km from Kozhikode, and the nearest railway station is Quilandi, about 5.3 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 Arikkulam
Nearest railway station	Quilandi	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Quilandy	6.1 km
Nearest town	Koyilandy	6.1 km
District headquarters	Kozhikode	28 km

Villages closest to Arikkulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arikkulam village had a population of 18,378. That makes it the 9th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 17,828 residents.

Arikkulam village has 8,651 males and 9,727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arikkulam has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1097.

The pincode recorded for Arikkulam is 673620. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arikkulam covers 1568 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arikkulam falls under Quilandy tehsil of Kozhikode district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Arikkulam is Quilandi, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Arikkulam.

Arikkulam is about 28 km from Kozhikode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arikkulam is in Quilandy tehsil of Kozhikode district. Quilandi is about 5.3 km away. Quilandy is about 6.1 km away. Koyilandy is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.