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About Kilputhaneri Village

Kilputhaneri is a mid sized village in Srivaikuntam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,516, made up of 767 males and 749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628252, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilputhaneri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilputhaneri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Srivaikuntam
Pincode 628252
Area (hectares) 153.42 hectares
Population 1,516
Male Population 767
Female Population 749
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kilputhaneri compares

By the 2011 count Kilputhaneri is the 38th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents. Its 153.42 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kilputhaneri

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

Kilputhaneri lies about 35 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Seydunganallur, about 6.3 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 Kilputhaneri
Nearest railway station Seydunganallur 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Srivaikuntam 14 km
Nearest town Tirunelveli 15 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 35 km

Villages closest to Kilputhaneri

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.

Common questions about Kilputhaneri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilputhaneri village had a population of 1,516. That makes it the 38th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents.

Kilputhaneri village has 767 males and 749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilputhaneri has about 977 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 1014.

The pincode recorded for Kilputhaneri is 628252. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kilputhaneri covers 153.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kilputhaneri is Seydunganallur, about 6.3 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 Kilputhaneri.

Kilputhaneri is about 35 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kilputhaneri is in Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Seydunganallur is about 6.3 km away. Srivaikuntam is about 14 km away. Tirunelveli is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vasavappapuram (under 2 km), Agaram (1.6 km) and Muruppanadukovilpattu (1.7 km).

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

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