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About Kavilipalayam Village

Kavilipalayam is a large village in Sathyamangalam tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,612, made up of 2,303 males and 2,309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1278.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kavilipalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kavilipalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Erode
Tehsil Sathyamangalam
Pincode 638402
Area (hectares) 1278.66 hectares
Population 4,612
Male Population 2,303
Female Population 2,309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kavilipalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kavilipalayam is the 18th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,578 residents. Its 1278.66 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kavilipalayam

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

Kavilipalayam lies about 35 km from Erode, and the nearest railway station is Vijayamangalam, about 23 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 Kavilipalayam
Nearest town Gobichettipalayam 10 km
Nearest railway station Vijayamangalam 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Sathyamangalam 23 km
District headquarters Erode 35 km

Villages closest to Kavilipalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kavilipalayam village had a population of 4,612. That makes it the 18th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,578 residents.

Kavilipalayam village has 2,303 males and 2,309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kavilipalayam has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kavilipalayam is 638402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kavilipalayam covers 1278.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kavilipalayam falls under Sathyamangalam tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kavilipalayam is Vijayamangalam, about 23 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 Kavilipalayam.

Kavilipalayam is about 35 km from Erode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kavilipalayam is in Sathyamangalam tehsil of Erode district. Gobichettipalayam is about 10 km away. Vijayamangalam is about 23 km away. Sathyamangalam is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Varapalayam (3.5 km), Sellapampalayam (7.8 km) and Komarapalayam (9.1 km).

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

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