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About Kalimangalam Village

Kalimangalam is a mid sized village in Madurai North tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,449, made up of 743 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalimangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalimangalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Madurai North
Pincode 625020
Area (hectares) 215.81 hectares
Population 1,449
Male Population 743
Female Population 706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalimangalam compares

By the 2011 count Kalimangalam is the 42nd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 215.81 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kalimangalam

Kalimangalam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalimangalam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kalimangalam from other places

Kalimangalam lies about 14 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Silaiman, about 4.7 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 Kalimangalam
Nearest railway station Silaiman 4.7 km
Nearest town Tiruppuvanam 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Madurai North 14 km
District headquarters Madurai 14 km

Villages closest to Kalimangalam

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.

Common questions about Kalimangalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalimangalam village had a population of 1,449. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Kalimangalam village has 743 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalimangalam has about 950 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Kalimangalam is 625020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalimangalam covers 215.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kalimangalam is Silaiman, about 4.7 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 <5 km distance for Kalimangalam.

Kalimangalam is about 14 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalimangalam is in Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district. Silaiman is about 4.7 km away. Tiruppuvanam is about 6.4 km away. Madurai North is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ovalur (under 2 km), Kunnathur (1.6 km) and Ananjiyur (2.0 km).

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

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