About Anakkara Village

Anakkara is one of the larger villages in Ottappalam tehsil, in the district of Palakkad, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 24,699, made up of 11,623 males and 13,076 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2095 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 679551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anakkara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anakkara village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Palakkad
Tehsil	Ottappalam
Pincode	679551
Area (hectares)	2095 hectares
Population	24,699
Male Population	11,623
Female Population	13,076
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,125
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Anakkara compares

By the 2011 count Anakkara is the 12th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 22,662 residents. Its 2095 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 Anakkara

Anakkara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Anakkara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anakkara from other places

Anakkara lies about under 2 km from Palakkad, and the nearest railway station is Palakkad Junction, about 3.4 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 Anakkara
District headquarters	Palakkad	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Palakkad Junction	3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ottappalam	30 km

Villages closest to Anakkara

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.

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Common questions about Anakkara

As per the Census of India 2011, Anakkara village had a population of 24,699. That makes it the 12th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 22,662 residents.

Anakkara village has 11,623 males and 13,076 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anakkara has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1105.

The pincode recorded for Anakkara is 679551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anakkara covers 2095 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Anakkara falls under Ottappalam tehsil of Palakkad district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Anakkara is Palakkad Junction, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Anakkara is about under 2 km from Palakkad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anakkara is in Ottappalam tehsil of Palakkad district. Palakkad is about under 2 km away. Palakkad Junction is about 3.4 km away. Ottappalam is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.