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About Karumathara Village

Karumathara is a large village in Talappilly tehsil, in the district of Thrissur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,814, made up of 1,848 males and 1,966 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 680589, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karumathara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karumathara village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Tehsil Talappilly
Pincode 680589
Area (hectares) 440 hectares
Population 3,814
Male Population 1,848
Female Population 1,966
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karumathara compares

By the 2011 count Karumathara is the 33rd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 6,953 residents. Its 440 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Karumathara

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

Karumathara lies about 16 km from Thrissur, and the nearest railway station is Wadakancheri, about 3.4 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 Karumathara
Nearest railway station Wadakancheri 3.4 km
Nearest town Killannur 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Talappilly 16 km
District headquarters Thrissur 16 km

Villages closest to Karumathara

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 Karumathara

As per the Census of India 2011, Karumathara village had a population of 3,814. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,953 residents.

Karumathara village has 1,848 males and 1,966 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karumathara has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Karumathara is 680589. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karumathara covers 440 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karumathara falls under Talappilly tehsil of Thrissur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Karumathara is Wadakancheri, about 3.4 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 Karumathara.

Karumathara 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.

Karumathara is in Talappilly tehsil of Thrissur district. Wadakancheri is about 3.4 km away. Killannur is about 8.1 km away. Talappilly 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 Enkakkad (1.8 km), Viruppakka (1.8 km) and Manalithara (1.8 km).

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

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