About Engandiyur Village

Engandiyur is one of the larger villages in Chavakkad tehsil, in the district of Thrissur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23,101, made up of 10,528 males and 12,573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,194 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1411 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 680615, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Engandiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Engandiyur village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Thrissur
Tehsil	Chavakkad
Pincode	680615
Area (hectares)	1411 hectares
Population	23,101
Male Population	10,528
Female Population	12,573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,194
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Engandiyur compares

By the 2011 count Engandiyur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 17,711 residents. Its 1411 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 1195.

Getting to Engandiyur

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

Engandiyur lies about 17 km from Thrissur, and the nearest railway station is Guruvayur, about 10 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 Engandiyur
Nearest town	Chetwayi	3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chavakkad	9.6 km
Nearest railway station	Guruvayur	10 km
District headquarters	Thrissur	17 km

Villages closest to Engandiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Engandiyur village had a population of 23,101. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 17,711 residents.

Engandiyur village has 10,528 males and 12,573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Engandiyur has about 1194 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1195.

The pincode recorded for Engandiyur is 680615. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Engandiyur covers 1411 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Engandiyur falls under Chavakkad tehsil of Thrissur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Engandiyur is Guruvayur, about 10 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 Engandiyur.

Engandiyur is about 17 km from Thrissur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Engandiyur is in Chavakkad tehsil of Thrissur district. Chetwayi is about 3.2 km away. Chavakkad is about 9.6 km away. Guruvayur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.