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About Malayalapuzha Village

Malayalapuzha is one of the larger villages in Kozhenchery tehsil, in the district of Pathanamthitta, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,664, made up of 7,822 males and 8,842 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2524 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 689666, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malayalapuzha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malayalapuzha village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Pathanamthitta
Tehsil Kozhenchery
Pincode 689666
Area (hectares) 2524 hectares
Population 16,664
Male Population 7,822
Female Population 8,842
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,130
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malayalapuzha compares

By the 2011 count Malayalapuzha is the 7th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 14,450 residents. Its 2524 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1148.

Getting to Malayalapuzha

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

Malayalapuzha lies about 4.9 km from Pathanamthitta, and the nearest railway station is Chengannur, about 24 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 Malayalapuzha
Tehsil headquarters Kozhenchery 4.9 km
District headquarters Pathanamthitta 4.9 km
Nearest town Pathanāmthitta 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Chengannur 24 km

Villages closest to Malayalapuzha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malayalapuzha village had a population of 16,664. That makes it the 7th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 14,450 residents.

Malayalapuzha village has 7,822 males and 8,842 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malayalapuzha has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1148.

The pincode recorded for Malayalapuzha is 689666. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malayalapuzha covers 2524 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malayalapuzha falls under Kozhenchery tehsil of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Malayalapuzha is Chengannur, about 24 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 Malayalapuzha.

Malayalapuzha is about 4.9 km from Pathanamthitta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malayalapuzha is in Kozhenchery tehsil of Pathanamthitta district. Kozhenchery is about 4.9 km away. Pathanamthitta is about 4.9 km away. Pathanāmthitta is about 4.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mylapra (2.7 km), Pathanamthitta (4.9 km) and Pramadom (5.8 km).

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

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