About Kariakoilvalavu Village

Kariakoilvalavu is a mid sized village in Attur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,939, made up of 979 males and 960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 821.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kariakoilvalavu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kariakoilvalavu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Attur
Pincode	636138
Area (hectares)	821.88 hectares
Population	1,939
Male Population	979
Female Population	960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kariakoilvalavu compares

By the 2011 count Kariakoilvalavu is the 62nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 821.88 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Kariakoilvalavu

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

Kariakoilvalavu lies about 50 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Peddanayakkanpalaiyam, about 20 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 Kariakoilvalavu
Nearest railway station	Peddanayakkanpalaiyam	20 km
Nearest town	Narasingapuram	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Attur	24 km
District headquarters	Salem	50 km

Villages closest to Kariakoilvalavu

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.

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Common questions about Kariakoilvalavu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kariakoilvalavu village had a population of 1,939. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Kariakoilvalavu village has 979 males and 960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kariakoilvalavu has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Kariakoilvalavu is 636138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kariakoilvalavu covers 821.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kariakoilvalavu is Peddanayakkanpalaiyam, about 20 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 Kariakoilvalavu.

Kariakoilvalavu is about 50 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kariakoilvalavu is in Attur tehsil of Salem district. Peddanayakkanpalaiyam is about 20 km away. Narasingapuram is about 23 km away. Attur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.