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About Karumkulam Village

Karumkulam is one of the larger villages in Neyyattinkara tehsil, in the district of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 27,481, made up of 13,506 males and 13,975 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 695526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karumkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karumkulam village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Thiruvananthapuram
Tehsil Neyyattinkara
Pincode 695526
Area (hectares) 324 hectares
Population 27,481
Male Population 13,506
Female Population 13,975
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karumkulam compares

By the 2011 count Karumkulam is the 9th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 25,951 residents. Its 324 hectares work out to about 85 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 1042.

Getting to Karumkulam

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

Karumkulam lies about 9.4 km from Thiruvananthapuram, and the nearest railway station is Thiruvananthapuram Central, about 9.1 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 Karumkulam
Nearest town Kidarakulam under 2 km
Nearest railway station Thiruvananthapuram Central 9.1 km
District headquarters Thiruvananthapuram 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Neyyattinkara 21 km

Villages closest to Karumkulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karumkulam village had a population of 27,481. That makes it the 9th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 25,951 residents.

Karumkulam village has 13,506 males and 13,975 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karumkulam has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Karumkulam is 695526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karumkulam covers 324 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 85 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karumkulam falls under Neyyattinkara tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Karumkulam is Thiruvananthapuram Central, about 9.1 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 Karumkulam.

Karumkulam is about 9.4 km from Thiruvananthapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karumkulam is in Neyyattinkara tehsil of Thiruvananthapuram district. Kidarakulam is about under 2 km away. Thiruvananthapuram Central is about 9.1 km away. Thiruvananthapuram is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vilappil (7.6 km), Malayinkeezhu (10.0 km) and Vilavoorkkal (10.0 km).

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

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