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About Kalyanagiri Village

Kalyanagiri is a mid sized village in Attur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,251, made up of 635 males and 616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 590.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalyanagiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalyanagiri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Attur
Pincode 636117
Area (hectares) 590.94 hectares
Population 1,251
Male Population 635
Female Population 616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kalyanagiri compares

By the 2011 count Kalyanagiri is the 77th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 590.94 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Kalyanagiri

Kalyanagiri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kalyanagiri 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalyanagiri from other places

Kalyanagiri lies about 32 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Ettapur Road, 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 Kalyanagiri
Nearest railway station Ettapur Road 4.7 km
Nearest town Narasingapuram 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Attur 20 km
District headquarters Salem 32 km

Villages closest to Kalyanagiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalyanagiri village had a population of 1,251. That makes it the 77th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Kalyanagiri village has 635 males and 616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalyanagiri has about 970 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 986.

The pincode recorded for Kalyanagiri is 636117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalyanagiri covers 590.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalyanagiri falls under Attur tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kalyanagiri is Ettapur Road, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kalyanagiri.

Kalyanagiri is about 32 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalyanagiri is in Attur tehsil of Salem district. Ettapur Road is about 4.7 km away. Narasingapuram is about 17 km away. Attur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kottavadi (under 2 km), Kumarapalayam (1.8 km) and Sekkadipatti (3.5 km).

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

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