About Nalleppilly Village

Nalleppilly is one of the larger villages in Chittur tehsil, in the district of Palakkad, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14,361, made up of 6,966 males and 7,395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1179 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 678553, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nalleppilly Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalleppilly village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Palakkad
Tehsil	Chittur
Pincode	678553
Area (hectares)	1179 hectares
Population	14,361
Male Population	6,966
Female Population	7,395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,062
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nalleppilly compares

By the 2011 count Nalleppilly is the 11th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 13,102 residents. Its 1179 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 1034.

Getting to Nalleppilly

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

Nalleppilly lies about 15 km from Palakkad, and the nearest railway station is Kanjikode, about 8.5 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 Nalleppilly
Tehsil headquarters	Chittur	5.4 km
Nearest town	Chittūr	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Kanjikode	8.5 km
District headquarters	Palakkad	15 km

Villages closest to Nalleppilly

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalleppilly village had a population of 14,361. That makes it the 11th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 13,102 residents.

Nalleppilly village has 6,966 males and 7,395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalleppilly has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Nalleppilly is 678553. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nalleppilly covers 1179 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nalleppilly falls under Chittur tehsil of Palakkad district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Nalleppilly is Kanjikode, about 8.5 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 Nalleppilly.

Nalleppilly is about 15 km from Palakkad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nalleppilly is in Chittur tehsil of Palakkad district. Chittur is about 5.4 km away. Chittūr is about 5.4 km away. Kanjikode is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.