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About Konnaiyar Village

Konnaiyar is one of the larger villages in Tiruchengode tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,191, made up of 2,610 males and 2,581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1585.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Konnaiyar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Konnaiyar village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Tiruchengode
Pincode 637202
Area (hectares) 1585.67 hectares
Population 5,191
Male Population 2,610
Female Population 2,581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Konnaiyar compares

By the 2011 count Konnaiyar is the 19th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents. Its 1585.67 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 well below the tehsil average of 1114.

Getting to Konnaiyar

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

Konnaiyar lies about 25 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Mavelipalaiyam, about 17 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 Konnaiyar
Tehsil headquarters Tiruchengode 15 km
Nearest railway station Mavelipalaiyam 17 km
District headquarters Namakkal 25 km

Villages closest to Konnaiyar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Konnaiyar village had a population of 5,191. That makes it the 19th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents.

Konnaiyar village has 2,610 males and 2,581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Konnaiyar has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

The pincode recorded for Konnaiyar is 637202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Konnaiyar covers 1585.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Konnaiyar falls under Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Konnaiyar is Mavelipalaiyam, about 17 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 Konnaiyar.

Konnaiyar is about 25 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Konnaiyar is in Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district. Tiruchengode is about 15 km away. Mavelipalaiyam is about 17 km away. Namakkal is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sengodampalayam (1.9 km), Agaram (2.2 km) and Vandinatham (2.8 km).

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

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