About Kalikappan Village

Kalikappan is one of the larger villages in Madurai North tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,739, made up of 3,378 males and 3,361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 541.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalikappan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalikappan village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
Tehsil	Madurai North
Pincode	625107
Area (hectares)	541.67 hectares
Population	6,739
Male Population	3,378
Female Population	3,361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	995
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalikappan compares

By the 2011 count Kalikappan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 541.67 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kalikappan

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

Kalikappan lies about 8.4 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Madurai East, about 7.2 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 Kalikappan
Nearest town	Vandiyūr	4.8 km
Nearest railway station	Madurai East	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Madurai North	8.4 km
District headquarters	Madurai	8.4 km

Villages closest to Kalikappan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madurai North 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 Kalikappan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalikappan village had a population of 6,739. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Kalikappan village has 3,378 males and 3,361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalikappan has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kalikappan is 625107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalikappan covers 541.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalikappan falls under Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kalikappan is Madurai East, about 7.2 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 Kalikappan.

Kalikappan is about 8.4 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalikappan is in Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district. Vandiyūr is about 4.8 km away. Madurai East is about 7.2 km away. Madurai North is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.