About Nochad Village

Nochad is one of the larger villages in Quilandy tehsil, in the district of Kozhikode, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26,857, made up of 12,815 males and 14,042 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2364 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 673614, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nochad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nochad village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Kozhikode
Tehsil	Quilandy
Pincode	673614
Area (hectares)	2364 hectares
Population	26,857
Male Population	12,815
Female Population	14,042
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,096
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nochad compares

By the 2011 count Nochad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 17,828 residents. Its 2364 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1097.

Getting to Nochad

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

Nochad lies about 31 km from Kozhikode, and the nearest railway station is Quilandi, about 11 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 Nochad
Nearest town	Naduvannūr	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Quilandi	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Quilandy	12 km
District headquarters	Kozhikode	31 km

Villages closest to Nochad

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 Nochad

As per the Census of India 2011, Nochad village had a population of 26,857. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 17,828 residents.

Nochad village has 12,815 males and 14,042 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nochad has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1097.

The pincode recorded for Nochad is 673614. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nochad covers 2364 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nochad falls under Quilandy tehsil of Kozhikode district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Nochad is Quilandi, about 11 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 Nochad.

Nochad is about 31 km from Kozhikode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nochad is in Quilandy tehsil of Kozhikode district. Naduvannūr is about 4.9 km away. Quilandi is about 11 km away. Quilandy is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.