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About Kilpidavur Village

Kilpidavur is a small village in Sivaganga tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 205 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilpidavur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilpidavur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Sivaganga
Pincode 630606
Area (hectares) 261.31 hectares
Population 421
Male Population 205
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kilpidavur compares

By the 2011 count Kilpidavur is the 120th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents. Its 261.31 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Kilpidavur

Kilpidavur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kilpidavur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kilpidavur from other places

Kilpidavur lies about 20 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Manamadurai Junction, about 11 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 Kilpidavur
Nearest town Ilaiyankudi 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Manamadurai Junction 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Sivaganga 20 km

Villages closest to Kilpidavur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilpidavur village had a population of 421. That makes it the 120th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,909 residents.

Kilpidavur village has 205 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilpidavur has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Kilpidavur is 630606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kilpidavur covers 261.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kilpidavur falls under Sivaganga tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kilpidavur is Manamadurai Junction, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kilpidavur.

Kilpidavur is about 20 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kilpidavur is in Sivaganga tehsil of Sivaganga district. Ilaiyankudi is about 9.4 km away. Manamadurai Junction is about 11 km away. Sivaganga 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 Thadiyamangalam (2.8 km), Mangudi (4.4 km) and Periakannanur (5.9 km).

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

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