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About Kidampalayam Village

Kidampalayam is a large village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,845, made up of 1,423 males and 1,422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 674.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kidampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kidampalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Polur
Pincode 606901
Area (hectares) 674.38 hectares
Population 2,845
Male Population 1,423
Female Population 1,422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 13 km distance

How Kidampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kidampalayam is the 41st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 674.38 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Kidampalayam

Kidampalayam 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 Kidampalayam 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 13 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kidampalayam from other places

Kidampalayam lies about 31 km from Tiruvannamalai. 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 Kidampalayam
Tehsil headquarters Polur 13 km
Nearest town Polūr 13 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 31 km

Villages closest to Kidampalayam

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 Kidampalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kidampalayam village had a population of 2,845. That makes it the 41st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Kidampalayam village has 1,423 males and 1,422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kidampalayam has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Kidampalayam is 606901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kidampalayam covers 674.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Kidampalayam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 13 km distance.

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

Kidampalayam is about 31 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kidampalayam is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Polur is about 13 km away. Polūr is about 13 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siruvallur (3.8 km), Sengaputheri (5.1 km) and Ernamangalam (6.6 km).

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

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