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About Kalvasal Village

Kalvasal is a large village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,018, made up of 1,024 males and 994 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606903, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalvasal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalvasal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Polur
Pincode 606903
Area (hectares) 474.26 hectares
Population 2,018
Male Population 1,024
Female Population 994
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 8 km distance

How Kalvasal compares

By the 2011 count Kalvasal is the 76th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 474.26 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Kalvasal

Kalvasal 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 Kalvasal 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 8 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalvasal from other places

Kalvasal lies about 44 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Madimangalam, about 3.8 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 Kalvasal
Nearest railway station Madimangalam 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Polur 12 km
Nearest town Polūr 12 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 44 km

Villages closest to Kalvasal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalvasal village had a population of 2,018. That makes it the 76th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Kalvasal village has 1,024 males and 994 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalvasal has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Kalvasal is 606903. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalvasal covers 474.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalvasal falls under Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kalvasal is Madimangalam, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 8 km distance.

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

Kalvasal is about 44 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalvasal is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Madimangalam is about 3.8 km away. Polur is about 12 km away. Polūr is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Munivanthangal (under 2 km), Vilankuppam (1.9 km) and Sitteri (2.1 km).

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

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