About Kaliyam Village

Kaliyam is a large village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,826, made up of 1,424 males and 1,402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaliyam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaliyam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Polur
Pincode	606803
Area (hectares)	216.23 hectares
Population	2,826
Male Population	1,424
Female Population	1,402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 6 km distance

How Kaliyam compares

By the 2011 count Kaliyam is the 43rd largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 216.23 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. 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 Kaliyam

Kaliyam 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 Kaliyam 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 6 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaliyam from other places

Kaliyam lies about 34 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 Kaliyam
Tehsil headquarters	Polur	5.3 km
Nearest town	Polūr	5.3 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	34 km

Villages closest to Kaliyam

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.

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Common questions about Kaliyam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaliyam village had a population of 2,826. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Kaliyam village has 1,424 males and 1,402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaliyam has about 985 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 Kaliyam is 606803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaliyam covers 216.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Kaliyam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 6 km distance.

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

Kaliyam is about 34 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaliyam is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Polur is about 5.3 km away. Polūr is about 5.3 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.