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About Kaliyakudi Village

Kaliyakudi is a mid sized village in Nannilam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 881, made up of 444 males and 437 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaliyakudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaliyakudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Nannilam
Pincode 609403
Area (hectares) 322.05 hectares
Population 881
Male Population 444
Female Population 437
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kaliyakudi compares

By the 2011 count Kaliyakudi is the 61st largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents. Its 322.05 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kaliyakudi

Kaliyakudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaliyakudi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaliyakudi from other places

Kaliyakudi lies about 26 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Peralam Junction, about 6.9 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 Kaliyakudi
Nearest railway station Peralam Junction 6.9 km
Nearest town Mayiladuthurai 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nannilam 17 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 26 km

Villages closest to Kaliyakudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaliyakudi village had a population of 881. That makes it the 61st largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents.

Kaliyakudi village has 444 males and 437 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaliyakudi has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kaliyakudi is 609403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaliyakudi covers 322.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaliyakudi falls under Nannilam tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kaliyakudi is Peralam Junction, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kaliyakudi.

Kaliyakudi is about 26 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaliyakudi is in Nannilam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Peralam Junction is about 6.9 km away. Mayiladuthurai is about 14 km away. Nannilam is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Annadanapuram (under 2 km), Nedungulam (under 2 km) and Mukundanur (under 2 km).

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

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