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About Kilavarai Village

Kilavarai is a small village in Attur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 55, made up of 18 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilavarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilavarai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Attur
Pincode 636138
Area (hectares) 52.05 hectares
Population 55
Male Population 18
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,056
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kilavarai compares

By the 2011 count Kilavarai is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 52.05 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Kilavarai

Kilavarai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kilavarai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kilavarai from other places

Kilavarai lies about 49 km from Salem. 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 Kilavarai
Nearest town Narasingapuram 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Attur 7.5 km
District headquarters Salem 49 km

Villages closest to Kilavarai

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 Kilavarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilavarai village had a population of 55. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Kilavarai village has 18 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilavarai has about 2056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

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

Kilavarai covers 52.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Kilavarai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kilavarai.

Kilavarai is about 49 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kilavarai is in Attur tehsil of Salem district. Narasingapuram is about 7.1 km away. Attur is about 7.5 km away. Salem is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pattimedu Extension Rf (2.7 km), Pattimedu Rf (2.7 km) and Adiyanur (4.4 km).

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

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