About Thirunilai Village

Thirunilai is a mid sized village in Chengalpattu tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 811, made up of 415 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thirunilai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thirunilai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Chengalpattu
Pincode	603109
Area (hectares)	380.3 hectares
Population	811
Male Population	415
Female Population	396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 7 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 18 km distance

How Thirunilai compares

By the 2011 count Thirunilai is the 86th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 380.3 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 973.

Getting to Thirunilai

Thirunilai is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Thirunilai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 7 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 18 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thirunilai from other places

Thirunilai lies about 47 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Tirumani, about 11 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 Thirunilai
Nearest town	Tirukkalikkunram	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Tirumani	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chengalpattu	13 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	47 km

Villages closest to Thirunilai

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

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Common questions about Thirunilai

As per the Census of India 2011, Thirunilai village had a population of 811. That makes it the 86th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Thirunilai village has 415 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thirunilai has about 954 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 973.

The pincode recorded for Thirunilai is 603109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thirunilai covers 380.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thirunilai falls under Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thirunilai is Tirumani, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 18 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 7 km distance for Thirunilai.

Thirunilai is about 47 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thirunilai is in Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Tirukkalikkunram is about 6.5 km away. Tirumani is about 11 km away. Chengalpattu is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.