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About Narippatta Village

Narippatta is one of the larger villages in Vadakara tehsil, in the district of Kozhikode, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 21,381, made up of 10,045 males and 11,336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1540 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 673506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narippatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narippatta village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Kozhikode
Tehsil Vadakara
Pincode 673506
Area (hectares) 1540 hectares
Population 21,381
Male Population 10,045
Female Population 11,336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,129
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narippatta compares

By the 2011 count Narippatta is the 7th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 20,004 residents. Its 1540 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Narippatta

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

Narippatta lies about 51 km from Kozhikode, and the nearest railway station is Nadapuram road, 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 Narippatta
Nearest town Nādāpuram 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Nadapuram road 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Vadakara 17 km
District headquarters Kozhikode 51 km

Villages closest to Narippatta

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

Common questions about Narippatta

As per the Census of India 2011, Narippatta village had a population of 21,381. That makes it the 7th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 20,004 residents.

Narippatta village has 10,045 males and 11,336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narippatta has about 1129 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Narippatta is 673506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narippatta covers 1540 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Narippatta falls under Vadakara tehsil of Kozhikode district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Narippatta is Nadapuram road, 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 Narippatta.

Narippatta is about 51 km from Kozhikode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narippatta is in Vadakara tehsil of Kozhikode district. Nādāpuram is about 4.6 km away. Nadapuram road is about 15 km away. Vadakara is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vanimel (1.6 km), Kunnummal (2.0 km) and Kayakkodi (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Narippatta today is likely to be higher.

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