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About Kilangudal Village

Kilangudal is one of the larger villages in Dharapuram tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,361, made up of 3,169 males and 3,192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5782.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilangudal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilangudal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruppur
Tehsil Dharapuram
Pincode 638106
Area (hectares) 5782.81 hectares
Population 6,361
Male Population 3,169
Female Population 3,192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kilangudal compares

By the 2011 count Kilangudal is the 4th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,758 residents. Its 5782.81 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kilangudal

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

Kilangudal lies about 57 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Oddanchatram, about 30 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 Kilangudal
Nearest town Pallappatti 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharapuram 21 km
Nearest railway station Oddanchatram 30 km
District headquarters Tiruppur 57 km

Villages closest to Kilangudal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilangudal village had a population of 6,361. That makes it the 4th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,758 residents.

Kilangudal village has 3,169 males and 3,192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilangudal has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kilangudal is 638106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kilangudal covers 5782.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kilangudal falls under Dharapuram tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kilangudal is Oddanchatram, about 30 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 Kilangudal.

Kilangudal is about 57 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kilangudal is in Dharapuram tehsil of Tiruppur district. Pallappatti is about 17 km away. Dharapuram is about 21 km away. Oddanchatram is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arikkaranvalasu (4.5 km), Edakkalpadi (5.5 km) and Chinnamarudur (9.6 km).

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

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