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About Kilpadur Village

Kilpadur is a mid sized village in Chengam tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,319, made up of 686 males and 633 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilpadur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilpadur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Chengam
Pincode 606702
Area (hectares) 343.38 hectares
Population 1,319
Male Population 686
Female Population 633
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 15 km distance

How Kilpadur compares

By the 2011 count Kilpadur is the 77th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 343.38 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Kilpadur

Kilpadur 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 Kilpadur 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 15 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kilpadur from other places

Kilpadur lies about 14 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Turinjapuram, about 9.1 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 Kilpadur
Nearest railway station Turinjapuram 9.1 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Chengam 23 km

Villages closest to Kilpadur

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.

Common questions about Kilpadur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilpadur village had a population of 1,319. That makes it the 77th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Kilpadur village has 686 males and 633 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilpadur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Kilpadur is 606702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kilpadur covers 343.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kilpadur is Turinjapuram, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 15 km distance.

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

Kilpadur is about 14 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kilpadur is in Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Turinjapuram is about 9.1 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 14 km away. Chengam is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Melpadur (under 2 km), Voividanthangal (1.7 km) and Endal (2.1 km).

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

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