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About Kalangal Village

Kalangal is one of the larger villages in Sulur tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,590, made up of 2,853 males and 2,737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1500.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalangal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Tehsil Sulur
Pincode 641402
Area (hectares) 1500.58 hectares
Population 5,590
Male Population 2,853
Female Population 2,737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalangal compares

By the 2011 count Kalangal is the 7th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,282 residents. Its 1500.58 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Kalangal

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

Kalangal lies about 19 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Sulur Road, about 6.7 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 Kalangal
Tehsil headquarters Sulur 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Sulur Road 6.7 km
District headquarters Coimbatore 19 km

Villages closest to Kalangal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalangal village had a population of 5,590. That makes it the 7th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,282 residents.

Kalangal village has 2,853 males and 2,737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalangal has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Kalangal is 641402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalangal covers 1500.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalangal falls under Sulur tehsil of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kalangal is Sulur Road, about 6.7 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 Kalangal.

Kalangal is about 19 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalangal is in Sulur tehsil of Coimbatore district. Sulur is about 3.7 km away. Sulur Road is about 6.7 km away. Coimbatore is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kangayampalayam (3.9 km), Edayapalayam (4.7 km) and Kadampadi (5.1 km).

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

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