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About Kallapuliyur Village

Kallapuliyur is a large village in Kumbakonam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,259, made up of 1,144 males and 1,115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 445.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallapuliyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallapuliyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Kumbakonam
Pincode 612503
Area (hectares) 445.64 hectares
Population 2,259
Male Population 1,144
Female Population 1,115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kallapuliyur compares

By the 2011 count Kallapuliyur is the 37th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,133 residents. Its 445.64 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 1007.

Getting to Kallapuliyur

Kallapuliyur 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 Kallapuliyur 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 Kallapuliyur from other places

Kallapuliyur lies about 38 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Tirunageswaram, about 5.3 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 Kallapuliyur
Nearest railway station Tirunageswaram 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumbakonam 5.9 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 38 km

Villages closest to Kallapuliyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallapuliyur village had a population of 2,259. That makes it the 37th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,133 residents.

Kallapuliyur village has 1,144 males and 1,115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallapuliyur has about 975 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 1007.

The pincode recorded for Kallapuliyur is 612503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kallapuliyur covers 445.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kallapuliyur falls under Kumbakonam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kallapuliyur is Tirunageswaram, about 5.3 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 Kallapuliyur.

Kallapuliyur is about 38 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kallapuliyur is in Kumbakonam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Tirunageswaram is about 5.3 km away. Kumbakonam is about 5.9 km away. Thanjavur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kovilacheri (1.7 km), Kallur (1.8 km) and Agarathur (1.9 km).

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

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