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About Kalpalayam Village

Kalpalayam is a large village in Manachanallur tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,865, made up of 1,881 males and 1,984 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalpalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalpalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil Manachanallur
Pincode 621005
Area (hectares) 454.41 hectares
Population 3,865
Male Population 1,881
Female Population 1,984
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalpalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kalpalayam is the 15th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,531 residents. Its 454.41 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Kalpalayam

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

Kalpalayam lies about 19 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Valadi, 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 Kalpalayam
Nearest town Mannachanallur 10 km
Nearest railway station Valadi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Manachanallur 19 km
District headquarters Tiruchirappalli 19 km

Villages closest to Kalpalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalpalayam village had a population of 3,865. That makes it the 15th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,531 residents.

Kalpalayam village has 1,881 males and 1,984 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalpalayam has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Kalpalayam is 621005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalpalayam covers 454.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalpalayam falls under Manachanallur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kalpalayam is Valadi, about 11 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 Kalpalayam.

Kalpalayam is about 19 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalpalayam is in Manachanallur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Mannachanallur is about 10 km away. Valadi is about 11 km away. Manachanallur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konalai (2.2 km), Irungalur (3.3 km) and Ayikudi (3.4 km).

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

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