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About Kil Orathur Village

Kil Orathur is a mid sized village in Tittakudi tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,448, made up of 757 males and 691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 788.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kil Orathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kil Orathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Tittakudi
Pincode 606204
Area (hectares) 788.99 hectares
Population 1,448
Male Population 757
Female Population 691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kil Orathur compares

By the 2011 count Kil Orathur is the 72nd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents. Its 788.99 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Kil Orathur

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

Kil Orathur lies about 10 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Villiyanur, about 8.3 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 Kil Orathur
Nearest town Villianur 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Villiyanur 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Tittakudi 10 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 10 km

Villages closest to Kil Orathur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tittakudi 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 Kil Orathur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kil Orathur village had a population of 1,448. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents.

Kil Orathur village has 757 males and 691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kil Orathur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Kil Orathur is 606204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kil Orathur covers 788.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kil Orathur falls under Tittakudi tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kil Orathur is Villiyanur, about 8.3 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 Kil Orathur.

Kil Orathur is about 10 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kil Orathur is in Tittakudi tehsil of Cuddalore district. Villianur is about 7.6 km away. Villiyanur is about 8.3 km away. Tittakudi is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arangur (1.7 km), Adhamangalam (5.3 km) and Kilimangalam (5.3 km).

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

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