About Parudur Village

Parudur is one of the larger villages in Ottappalam tehsil, in the district of Palakkad, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26,638, made up of 12,597 males and 14,041 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2071 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 679305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parudur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parudur village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Palakkad
Tehsil	Ottappalam
Pincode	679305
Area (hectares)	2071 hectares
Population	26,638
Male Population	12,597
Female Population	14,041
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,115
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Parudur compares

By the 2011 count Parudur is the 10th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 22,662 residents. Its 2071 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1105.

Getting to Parudur

Parudur 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 Parudur 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 Parudur from other places

Parudur lies about 59 km from Palakkad, and the nearest railway station is Pallippuram, about 1.5 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 Parudur
Nearest railway station	Pallippuram	1.5 km
Nearest town	Trittāla	3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ottappalam	29 km
District headquarters	Palakkad	59 km

Villages closest to Parudur

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 Parudur

As per the Census of India 2011, Parudur village had a population of 26,638. That makes it the 10th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 22,662 residents.

Parudur village has 12,597 males and 14,041 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parudur has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1105.

The pincode recorded for Parudur is 679305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parudur covers 2071 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parudur falls under Ottappalam tehsil of Palakkad district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Parudur is Pallippuram, about 1.5 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 Parudur.

Parudur is about 59 km from Palakkad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parudur is in Ottappalam tehsil of Palakkad district. Pallippuram is about 1.5 km away. Trittāla is about 3.2 km away. Ottappalam is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.