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About Kulukkallur Village

Kulukkallur is one of the larger villages in Ottappalam tehsil, in the district of Palakkad, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 27,971, made up of 13,174 males and 14,797 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,123 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2289 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 679337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulukkallur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulukkallur village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Palakkad
Tehsil Ottappalam
Pincode 679337
Area (hectares) 2289 hectares
Population 27,971
Male Population 13,174
Female Population 14,797
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,123
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kulukkallur compares

By the 2011 count Kulukkallur is the 8th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 22,662 residents. Its 2289 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 1105.

Getting to Kulukkallur

Kulukkallur 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 Kulukkallur 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 Kulukkallur from other places

Kulukkallur lies about 47 km from Palakkad, and the nearest railway station is Kulukkallur, 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 Kulukkallur
Nearest railway station Kulukkallur under 2 km
Nearest town Ongallur-II 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Ottappalam 19 km
District headquarters Palakkad 47 km

Villages closest to Kulukkallur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulukkallur village had a population of 27,971. That makes it the 8th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 22,662 residents.

Kulukkallur village has 13,174 males and 14,797 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulukkallur has about 1123 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1105.

The pincode recorded for Kulukkallur is 679337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulukkallur covers 2289 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kulukkallur falls under Ottappalam tehsil of Palakkad district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Kulukkallur is Kulukkallur, 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 Kulukkallur.

Kulukkallur is about 47 km from Palakkad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulukkallur is in Ottappalam tehsil of Palakkad district. Kulukkallur is about under 2 km away. Ongallur-II is about 8.3 km away. Ottappalam is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vallapuzha (3.5 km), Koppam (4.9 km) and Nellaya (5.8 km).

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

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