About Kilaiyur Village

Kilaiyur is a mid sized village in Chengam tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,124, made up of 580 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606710, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilaiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilaiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Chengam
Pincode	606710
Area (hectares)	413.18 hectares
Population	1,124
Male Population	580
Female Population	544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 60 km distance

How Kilaiyur compares

By the 2011 count Kilaiyur is the 82nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 413.18 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Kilaiyur

Kilaiyur 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 Kilaiyur 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 60 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kilaiyur from other places

Kilaiyur lies about 62 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Jolarpettai Junction, about 6.2 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 Kilaiyur
Nearest railway station	Jolarpettai Junction	6.2 km
Nearest town	Jalārpet	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chengam	34 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	62 km

Villages closest to Kilaiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilaiyur village had a population of 1,124. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Kilaiyur village has 580 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilaiyur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Kilaiyur is 606710. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kilaiyur covers 413.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kilaiyur falls under Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kilaiyur is Jolarpettai Junction, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 60 km distance.

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

Kilaiyur is about 62 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kilaiyur is in Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Jolarpettai Junction is about 6.2 km away. Jalārpet is about 6.6 km away. Chengam is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.