About Kandiyur Village

Kandiyur is a mid sized village in Valangaiman tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,320, made up of 671 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612804, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvarur
Tehsil	Valangaiman
Pincode	612804
Area (hectares)	388.68 hectares
Population	1,320
Male Population	671
Female Population	649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kandiyur compares

By the 2011 count Kandiyur is the 25th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,323 residents. Its 388.68 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 999.

Getting to Kandiyur

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

How far is Kandiyur from other places

Kandiyur lies about 22 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Nidamangalam Junction, about 8.4 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 Kandiyur
Tehsil headquarters	Valangaiman	8.0 km
Nearest railway station	Nidamangalam Junction	8.4 km
Nearest town	Kumbakonam	15 km
District headquarters	Thiruvarur	22 km

Villages closest to Kandiyur

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

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Common questions about Kandiyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandiyur village had a population of 1,320. That makes it the 25th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,323 residents.

Kandiyur village has 671 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandiyur has about 967 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 999.

The pincode recorded for Kandiyur is 612804. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandiyur covers 388.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandiyur falls under Valangaiman tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kandiyur is Nidamangalam Junction, about 8.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kandiyur.

Kandiyur is about 22 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandiyur is in Valangaiman tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Valangaiman is about 8.0 km away. Nidamangalam Junction is about 8.4 km away. Kumbakonam is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.