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About Kaliyanur Village

Kaliyanur 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 9,185, made up of 4,658 males and 4,527 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 766.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638008, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaliyanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaliyanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Tiruchengode
Pincode 638008
Area (hectares) 766.26 hectares
Population 9,185
Male Population 4,658
Female Population 4,527
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaliyanur compares

By the 2011 count Kaliyanur is the 5th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents. Its 766.26 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

Getting to Kaliyanur

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

Kaliyanur lies about 45 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Sankari Durg, about 4.9 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 Kaliyanur
Nearest town Sankagiri 2.2 km
Nearest railway station Sankari Durg 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiruchengode 13 km
District headquarters Namakkal 45 km

Villages closest to Kaliyanur

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 Kaliyanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaliyanur village had a population of 9,185. That makes it the 5th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents.

Kaliyanur village has 4,658 males and 4,527 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaliyanur has about 972 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 Kaliyanur is 638008. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaliyanur covers 766.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kaliyanur is Sankari Durg, about 4.9 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 Kaliyanur.

Kaliyanur is about 45 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaliyanur is in Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district. Sankagiri is about 2.2 km away. Sankari Durg is about 4.9 km away. Tiruchengode is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaliyanur Agraharam (under 2 km), Varagurampatti (7.3 km) and Modamangalam (7.8 km).

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

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