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About Vithura Village

Vithura is one of the larger villages in Nedumangad tehsil, in the district of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18,437, made up of 8,680 males and 9,757 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 695551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vithura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vithura village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Thiruvananthapuram
Tehsil Nedumangad
Pincode 695551
Area (hectares) 12123 hectares
Population 18,437
Male Population 8,680
Female Population 9,757
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,124
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vithura compares

By the 2011 count Vithura is the 19th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 22,017 residents. Its 12123 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1117.

Getting to Vithura

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

Vithura lies about 25 km from Thiruvananthapuram, and the nearest railway station is Thiruvananthapuram Central, about 25 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 Vithura
Tehsil headquarters Nedumangad 12 km
Nearest town Nedumangād 12 km
Nearest railway station Thiruvananthapuram Central 25 km
District headquarters Thiruvananthapuram 25 km

Villages closest to Vithura

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 Vithura

As per the Census of India 2011, Vithura village had a population of 18,437. That makes it the 19th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 22,017 residents.

Vithura village has 8,680 males and 9,757 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vithura has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1117.

The pincode recorded for Vithura is 695551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vithura covers 12123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vithura falls under Nedumangad tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Vithura is Thiruvananthapuram Central, about 25 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 Vithura.

Vithura is about 25 km from Thiruvananthapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vithura is in Nedumangad tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district. Nedumangad is about 12 km away. Nedumangād is about 12 km away. Thiruvananthapuram Central is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tholicode (4.3 km), Thennoor (4.4 km) and Peringamala (7.7 km).

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

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