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About Kallara Village

Kallara is one of the larger villages in Nedumangad tehsil, in the district of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 25,844, made up of 11,848 males and 13,996 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,181 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2816 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 695608, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallara village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Thiruvananthapuram
Tehsil Nedumangad
Pincode 695608
Area (hectares) 2816 hectares
Population 25,844
Male Population 11,848
Female Population 13,996
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,181
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kallara compares

By the 2011 count Kallara is the 9th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 22,017 residents. Its 2816 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1117.

Getting to Kallara

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

Kallara lies about 30 km from Thiruvananthapuram, and the nearest railway station is Murukkampuzha, about 20 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 Kallara
Nearest town Attingal 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Nedumangad 18 km
Nearest railway station Murukkampuzha 20 km
District headquarters Thiruvananthapuram 30 km

Villages closest to Kallara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallara village had a population of 25,844. That makes it the 9th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 22,017 residents.

Kallara village has 11,848 males and 13,996 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallara has about 1181 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1117.

The pincode recorded for Kallara is 695608. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kallara covers 2816 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kallara falls under Nedumangad tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Kallara is Murukkampuzha, about 20 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 Kallara.

Kallara is about 30 km from Thiruvananthapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kallara is in Nedumangad tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district. Attingal is about 15 km away. Nedumangad is about 18 km away. Murukkampuzha is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vamanapuram (5.4 km), Palode (10 km) and Manikkal (11 km).

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

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