About Vadavannur Village

Vadavannur is one of the larger villages in Chittur tehsil, in the district of Palakkad, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,126, made up of 8,477 males and 8,649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1714 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 678504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadavannur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadavannur village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Palakkad
Tehsil	Chittur
Pincode	678504
Area (hectares)	1714 hectares
Population	17,126
Male Population	8,477
Female Population	8,649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,020
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Vadavannur compares

By the 2011 count Vadavannur is the 9th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 13,102 residents. Its 1714 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Vadavannur

Vadavannur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Vadavannur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vadavannur from other places

Vadavannur lies about 15 km from Palakkad, and the nearest railway station is Vadakannikapuram, about under 2 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 Vadavannur
Nearest railway station	Vadakannikapuram	under 2 km
Nearest town	Koduvayur	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chittur	8.8 km
District headquarters	Palakkad	15 km

Villages closest to Vadavannur

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 Vadavannur

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadavannur village had a population of 17,126. That makes it the 9th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 13,102 residents.

Vadavannur village has 8,477 males and 8,649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadavannur has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Vadavannur is 678504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadavannur covers 1714 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vadavannur falls under Chittur tehsil of Palakkad district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Vadavannur is Vadakannikapuram, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Vadavannur.

Vadavannur 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.

Vadavannur is in Chittur tehsil of Palakkad district. Vadakannikapuram is about under 2 km away. Koduvayur is about 6.1 km away. Chittur is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.