About Kayanna Village

Kayanna is one of the larger villages in Quilandy tehsil, in the district of Kozhikode, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,776, made up of 8,131 males and 8,645 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2129 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 673526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kayanna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kayanna village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kozhikode
Tehsil	Quilandy
Pincode	673526
Area (hectares)	2129 hectares
Population	16,776
Male Population	8,131
Female Population	8,645
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,063
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kayanna compares

By the 2011 count Kayanna is the 11th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 17,828 residents. Its 2129 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1097.

Getting to Kayanna

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

Kayanna lies about 32 km from Kozhikode, and the nearest railway station is Quilandi, 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 Kayanna
Nearest town	Naduvannūr	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Quilandi	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Quilandy	16 km
District headquarters	Kozhikode	32 km

Villages closest to Kayanna

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 Kayanna

As per the Census of India 2011, Kayanna village had a population of 16,776. That makes it the 11th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 17,828 residents.

Kayanna village has 8,131 males and 8,645 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kayanna has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1097.

The pincode recorded for Kayanna is 673526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kayanna covers 2129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kayanna falls under Quilandy tehsil of Kozhikode district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Kayanna is Quilandi, 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 Kayanna.

Kayanna is about 32 km from Kozhikode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kayanna is in Quilandy tehsil of Kozhikode district. Naduvannūr is about 6.1 km away. Quilandi is about 15 km away. Quilandy is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.