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About Kundazhiyur Village

Kundazhiyur is one of the larger villages in Chavakkad tehsil, in the district of Thrissur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,583, made up of 4,742 males and 5,841 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,232 females per 1000 males. The village covers 650 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 680524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kundazhiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kundazhiyur village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Tehsil Chavakkad
Pincode 680524
Area (hectares) 650 hectares
Population 10,583
Male Population 4,742
Female Population 5,841
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,232
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kundazhiyur compares

By the 2011 count Kundazhiyur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 17,711 residents. Its 650 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1195.

Getting to Kundazhiyur

Kundazhiyur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kundazhiyur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kundazhiyur from other places

Kundazhiyur lies about 16 km from Thrissur, and the nearest railway station is Guruvayur, about 8.5 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 Kundazhiyur
Nearest town Chetwayi 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Chavakkad 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Guruvayur 8.5 km
District headquarters Thrissur 16 km

Villages closest to Kundazhiyur

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.

Common questions about Kundazhiyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kundazhiyur village had a population of 10,583. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 17,711 residents.

Kundazhiyur village has 4,742 males and 5,841 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kundazhiyur has about 1232 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1195.

The pincode recorded for Kundazhiyur is 680524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kundazhiyur covers 650 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kundazhiyur falls under Chavakkad tehsil of Thrissur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Kundazhiyur is Guruvayur, about 8.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kundazhiyur.

Kundazhiyur is about 16 km from Thrissur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kundazhiyur is in Chavakkad tehsil of Thrissur district. Chetwayi is about 2.6 km away. Chavakkad is about 7.9 km away. Guruvayur is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Venkitangu (1.8 km), Mullassery (1.9 km) and Engandiyur (2.2 km).

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

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