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About Kannigaipair Village

Kannigaipair is one of the larger villages in Uthukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,023, made up of 2,469 males and 2,554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1137.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 601102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kannigaipair Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kannigaipair village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
Tehsil Uthukkottai
Pincode 601102
Area (hectares) 1137.64 hectares
Population 5,023
Male Population 2,469
Female Population 2,554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 22 km distance

How Kannigaipair compares

By the 2011 count Kannigaipair is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 1137.64 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Kannigaipair

Kannigaipair 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 Kannigaipair 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 22 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kannigaipair from other places

Kannigaipair lies about 25 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Kavaraippettai, 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 Kannigaipair
Nearest railway station Kavaraippettai 11 km
Nearest town Pādiyanallūr 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Uthukkottai 24 km
District headquarters Thiruvallur 25 km

Villages closest to Kannigaipair

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kannigaipair village had a population of 5,023. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Kannigaipair village has 2,469 males and 2,554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kannigaipair has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Kannigaipair is 601102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kannigaipair covers 1137.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kannigaipair falls under Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kannigaipair is Kavaraippettai, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 22 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kannigaipair.

Kannigaipair is about 25 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kannigaipair is in Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Kavaraippettai is about 11 km away. Pādiyanallūr is about 12 km away. Uthukkottai is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manjankaranai (2.0 km), Akkarapakkam (2.1 km) and Annadanakkakavakkam (2.8 km).

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

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