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About Varavoor Village

Varavoor is one of the larger villages in Talappilly tehsil, in the district of Thrissur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,944, made up of 4,278 males and 4,666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1145 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 680585, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Varavoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varavoor village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Tehsil Talappilly
Pincode 680585
Area (hectares) 1145 hectares
Population 8,944
Male Population 4,278
Female Population 4,666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Varavoor compares

By the 2011 count Varavoor is the 13th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 6,953 residents. Its 1145 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Varavoor

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

Varavoor lies about 22 km from Thrissur, and the nearest railway station is Mullurcarai, about 5.6 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 Varavoor
Nearest railway station Mullurcarai 5.6 km
Nearest town Shōranūr 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Talappilly 22 km
District headquarters Thrissur 22 km

Villages closest to Varavoor

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 Varavoor

As per the Census of India 2011, Varavoor village had a population of 8,944. That makes it the 13th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,953 residents.

Varavoor village has 4,278 males and 4,666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varavoor has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Varavoor is 680585. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Varavoor covers 1145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Varavoor falls under Talappilly tehsil of Thrissur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Varavoor is Mullurcarai, about 5.6 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 Varavoor.

Varavoor is about 22 km from Thrissur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Varavoor is in Talappilly tehsil of Thrissur district. Mullurcarai is about 5.6 km away. Shōranūr is about 7.6 km away. Talappilly is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chittanda (4.2 km), Mangad (4.2 km) and Kanjirakode (4.3 km).

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

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