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About Cholavidyapuram Village

Cholavidyapuram is a large village in Kilvelur tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,210, made up of 1,077 males and 1,133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 616.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 611103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Cholavidyapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Cholavidyapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Kilvelur
Pincode 611103
Area (hectares) 616.75 hectares
Population 2,210
Male Population 1,077
Female Population 1,133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Cholavidyapuram compares

By the 2011 count Cholavidyapuram is the 16th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,193 residents. Its 616.75 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Cholavidyapuram

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

Cholavidyapuram lies about 13 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Velankanni, about 6.4 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 Cholavidyapuram
Nearest railway station Velankanni 6.4 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kilvelur 14 km

Villages closest to Cholavidyapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Cholavidyapuram village had a population of 2,210. That makes it the 16th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,193 residents.

Cholavidyapuram village has 1,077 males and 1,133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Cholavidyapuram has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Cholavidyapuram is 611103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Cholavidyapuram covers 616.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Cholavidyapuram falls under Kilvelur tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Cholavidyapuram is Velankanni, about 6.4 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 Cholavidyapuram.

Cholavidyapuram is about 13 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Cholavidyapuram is in Kilvelur tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Velankanni is about 6.4 km away. Nagapattinam is about 13 km away. Kilvelur 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 Thalayamazhai (1.9 km), Karunguni (2.0 km) and Ottathattai (3.1 km).

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

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