About Kanipayyur Village

Kanipayyur is a large village in Talappilly tehsil, in the district of Thrissur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,245, made up of 1,511 males and 1,734 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,148 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 680517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanipayyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanipayyur village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Thrissur
Tehsil	Talappilly
Pincode	680517
Area (hectares)	116 hectares
Population	3,245
Male Population	1,511
Female Population	1,734
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,148
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanipayyur compares

By the 2011 count Kanipayyur is the 38th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 6,953 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Kanipayyur

Kanipayyur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanipayyur 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanipayyur from other places

Kanipayyur lies about 20 km from Thrissur, and the nearest railway station is Guruvayur, about 5.7 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 Kanipayyur
Nearest town	Kunnamkulam	1.5 km
Nearest railway station	Guruvayur	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Talappilly	20 km
District headquarters	Thrissur	20 km

Villages closest to Kanipayyur

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.

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Common questions about Kanipayyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanipayyur village had a population of 3,245. That makes it the 38th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,953 residents.

Kanipayyur village has 1,511 males and 1,734 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanipayyur has about 1148 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Kanipayyur is 680517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanipayyur covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kanipayyur falls under Talappilly tehsil of Thrissur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Kanipayyur is Guruvayur, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kanipayyur is about 20 km from Thrissur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanipayyur is in Talappilly tehsil of Thrissur district. Kunnamkulam is about 1.5 km away. Guruvayur is about 5.7 km away. Talappilly is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.