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About Attoor Village

Attoor is one of the larger villages in Talappilly tehsil, in the district of Thrissur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,327, made up of 3,473 males and 3,854 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,110 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4796 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 680583, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Attoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Attoor village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Tehsil Talappilly
Pincode 680583
Area (hectares) 4796 hectares
Population 7,327
Male Population 3,473
Female Population 3,854
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,110
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Attoor compares

By the 2011 count Attoor is the 16th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 6,953 residents. Its 4796 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, a little above the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Attoor

Attoor is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Attoor 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Attoor from other places

Attoor lies about 17 km from Thrissur, and the nearest railway station is Pudukad, about 13 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 Attoor
Nearest town Kaipamangalam 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Pudukad 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Talappilly 17 km
District headquarters Thrissur 17 km

Villages closest to Attoor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Attoor village had a population of 7,327. That makes it the 16th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,953 residents.

Attoor village has 3,473 males and 3,854 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Attoor has about 1110 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Attoor is 680583. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Attoor covers 4796 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.

Attoor falls under Talappilly tehsil of Thrissur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Attoor is Pudukad, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Attoor.

Attoor 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.

Attoor is in Talappilly tehsil of Thrissur district. Kaipamangalam is about 5.0 km away. Pudukad is about 13 km away. Talappilly is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thekkumkara (12 km), Thalassery (14 km) and Kottappuram (17 km).

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

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