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About Kanakkupillaivalasai Village

Kanakkupillaivalasai is a large village in Shenkottai tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,067, made up of 1,527 males and 1,540 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 621.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanakkupillaivalasai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanakkupillaivalasai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tirunelveli
Tehsil Shenkottai
Pincode 627803
Area (hectares) 621.93 hectares
Population 3,067
Male Population 1,527
Female Population 1,540
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kanakkupillaivalasai compares

By the 2011 count Kanakkupillaivalasai is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,729 residents. Its 621.93 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Kanakkupillaivalasai

Kanakkupillaivalasai is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kanakkupillaivalasai 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanakkupillaivalasai from other places

Kanakkupillaivalasai lies about 54 km from Tirunelveli, and the nearest railway station is Sengottai, about 4.1 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 Kanakkupillaivalasai
Nearest town Vadakarai Kīl Pidāgai 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Sengottai 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Shenkottai 4.3 km
District headquarters Tirunelveli 54 km

Villages closest to Kanakkupillaivalasai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanakkupillaivalasai village had a population of 3,067. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,729 residents.

Kanakkupillaivalasai village has 1,527 males and 1,540 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanakkupillaivalasai has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Kanakkupillaivalasai is 627803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanakkupillaivalasai covers 621.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanakkupillaivalasai falls under Shenkottai tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kanakkupillaivalasai is Sengottai, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kanakkupillaivalasai.

Kanakkupillaivalasai is about 54 km from Tirunelveli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanakkupillaivalasai is in Shenkottai tehsil of Tirunelveli district. Vadakarai Kīl Pidāgai is about 4.0 km away. Sengottai is about 4.1 km away. Shenkottai is about 4.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Elathur (1.7 km), Periapillaivalasai (2.8 km) and Tenpottai (2.9 km).

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

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