About Kaliyavur Village

Kaliyavur is a large village in Srivaikuntam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,378, made up of 1,172 males and 1,206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 999.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628253, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaliyavur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaliyavur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thoothukkudi
Tehsil	Srivaikuntam
Pincode	628253
Area (hectares)	999.25 hectares
Population	2,378
Male Population	1,172
Female Population	1,206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,029
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaliyavur compares

By the 2011 count Kaliyavur is the 30th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents. Its 999.25 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kaliyavur

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

Kaliyavur lies about 34 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Gangaikondan, 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 Kaliyavur
Nearest railway station	Gangaikondan	8.4 km
Nearest town	Tirunelveli	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Srivaikuntam	18 km
District headquarters	Thoothukkudi	34 km

Villages closest to Kaliyavur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaliyavur village had a population of 2,378. That makes it the 30th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents.

Kaliyavur village has 1,172 males and 1,206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaliyavur has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Kaliyavur is 628253. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaliyavur covers 999.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaliyavur falls under Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kaliyavur is Gangaikondan, about 8.4 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 Kaliyavur.

Kaliyavur is about 34 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaliyavur is in Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Gangaikondan is about 8.4 km away. Tirunelveli is about 16 km away. Srivaikuntam is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.