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About Kulaiyanur Village

Kulaiyanur is a mid sized village in Bodinayakanur tehsil, in the district of Theni, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,806, made up of 929 males and 877 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 604.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulaiyanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulaiyanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Theni
Tehsil Bodinayakanur
Pincode 625515
Area (hectares) 604.36 hectares
Population 1,806
Male Population 929
Female Population 877
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kulaiyanur compares

By the 2011 count Kulaiyanur is the 9th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,885 residents. Its 604.36 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Kulaiyanur

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

Kulaiyanur lies about 15 km from Theni, and the nearest railway station is Bodinayakkanur, about 13 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 Kulaiyanur
Nearest town Chinnamanūr 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bodinayakanur 12 km
Nearest railway station Bodinayakkanur 13 km
District headquarters Theni 15 km

Villages closest to Kulaiyanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulaiyanur village had a population of 1,806. That makes it the 9th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,885 residents.

Kulaiyanur village has 929 males and 877 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulaiyanur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Kulaiyanur is 625515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulaiyanur covers 604.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kulaiyanur falls under Bodinayakanur tehsil of Theni district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kulaiyanur is Bodinayakkanur, about 13 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 Kulaiyanur.

Kulaiyanur is about 15 km from Theni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulaiyanur is in Bodinayakanur tehsil of Theni district. Chinnamanūr is about 7.9 km away. Bodinayakanur is about 12 km away. Bodinayakkanur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dombucheri (5.5 km), Uppukottai (5.8 km) and Rasingapuram (7.1 km).

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

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