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About Perumpilavu Village

Perumpilavu is one of the larger villages in Talappilly tehsil, in the district of Thrissur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,896, made up of 4,655 males and 5,241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1003 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 680519, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perumpilavu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perumpilavu village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Tehsil Talappilly
Pincode 680519
Area (hectares) 1003 hectares
Population 9,896
Male Population 4,655
Female Population 5,241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Perumpilavu compares

By the 2011 count Perumpilavu is the 9th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,953 residents. Its 1003 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Perumpilavu

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

Perumpilavu lies about 24 km from Thrissur, and the nearest railway station is Guruvayur, about 12 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 Perumpilavu
Nearest town Kunnamkulam 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Guruvayur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Talappilly 24 km
District headquarters Thrissur 24 km

Villages closest to Perumpilavu

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 Perumpilavu

As per the Census of India 2011, Perumpilavu village had a population of 9,896. That makes it the 9th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,953 residents.

Perumpilavu village has 4,655 males and 5,241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perumpilavu has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Perumpilavu is 680519. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perumpilavu covers 1003 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Perumpilavu falls under Talappilly tehsil of Thrissur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Perumpilavu is Guruvayur, about 12 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 Perumpilavu.

Perumpilavu is about 24 km from Thrissur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perumpilavu is in Talappilly tehsil of Thrissur district. Kunnamkulam is about 6.4 km away. Guruvayur is about 12 km away. Talappilly is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karikkad (1.6 km), Akathiyoor (2.0 km) and Chiramanangad (3.0 km).

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

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