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About Varandarappilly Village

Varandarappilly is one of the larger villages in Mukundapuram tehsil, in the district of Thrissur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 27,343, made up of 13,099 males and 14,244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5805 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 680303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Varandarappilly Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varandarappilly village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Tehsil Mukundapuram
Pincode 680303
Area (hectares) 5805 hectares
Population 27,343
Male Population 13,099
Female Population 14,244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Varandarappilly compares

By the 2011 count Varandarappilly is the 4th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 13,682 residents. Its 5805 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Varandarappilly

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

Varandarappilly lies about 16 km from Thrissur, and the nearest railway station is Nellayi, about 6.8 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 Varandarappilly
Nearest railway station Nellayi 6.8 km
Nearest town Amballūr 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukundapuram 16 km
District headquarters Thrissur 16 km

Villages closest to Varandarappilly

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Varandarappilly village had a population of 27,343. That makes it the 4th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 13,682 residents.

Varandarappilly village has 13,099 males and 14,244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varandarappilly has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Varandarappilly is 680303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Varandarappilly covers 5805 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Varandarappilly falls under Mukundapuram tehsil of Thrissur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Varandarappilly is Nellayi, about 6.8 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 Varandarappilly.

Varandarappilly 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.

Varandarappilly is in Mukundapuram tehsil of Thrissur district. Nellayi is about 6.8 km away. Amballūr is about 7.6 km away. Mukundapuram is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandipulam (2.4 km), Mupliyam (2.6 km) and Chengallur (5.2 km).

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

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