About Navaikulam Village

Navaikulam is one of the larger villages in Chirayinkeezhu tehsil, in the district of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26,551, made up of 12,209 males and 14,342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,175 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1627 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 695603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Navaikulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Navaikulam village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Thiruvananthapuram
Tehsil	Chirayinkeezhu
Pincode	695603
Area (hectares)	1627 hectares
Population	26,551
Male Population	12,209
Female Population	14,342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,175
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Navaikulam compares

By the 2011 count Navaikulam is the 4th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 20,786 residents. Its 1627 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1185.

Getting to Navaikulam

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

Navaikulam lies about 37 km from Thiruvananthapuram, and the nearest railway station is Varkala Sivagiri, about 8.2 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 Navaikulam
Nearest railway station	Varkala Sivagiri	8.2 km
Nearest town	Puttankulam	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chirayinkeezhu	14 km
District headquarters	Thiruvananthapuram	37 km

Villages closest to Navaikulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Navaikulam village had a population of 26,551. That makes it the 4th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 20,786 residents.

Navaikulam village has 12,209 males and 14,342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Navaikulam has about 1175 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1185.

The pincode recorded for Navaikulam is 695603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Navaikulam covers 1627 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Navaikulam falls under Chirayinkeezhu tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Navaikulam is Varkala Sivagiri, about 8.2 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 Navaikulam.

Navaikulam is about 37 km from Thiruvananthapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Navaikulam is in Chirayinkeezhu tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district. Varkala Sivagiri is about 8.2 km away. Puttankulam is about 8.5 km away. Chirayinkeezhu is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.