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About Kavaniyathur Village

Kavaniyathur is a mid sized village in Vandavasi tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 781, made up of 389 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kavaniyathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kavaniyathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Vandavasi
Pincode 604405
Area (hectares) 229.08 hectares
Population 781
Male Population 389
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 36 km distance

How Kavaniyathur compares

By the 2011 count Kavaniyathur is the 154th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 229.08 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Kavaniyathur

Kavaniyathur 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 Kavaniyathur 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 36 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kavaniyathur from other places

Kavaniyathur lies about 68 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Karasangal, about 14 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 Kavaniyathur
Tehsil headquarters Vandavasi 11 km
Nearest town Vandavāsi 11 km
Nearest railway station Karasangal 14 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 68 km

Villages closest to Kavaniyathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kavaniyathur village had a population of 781. That makes it the 154th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Kavaniyathur village has 389 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kavaniyathur has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Kavaniyathur is 604405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kavaniyathur covers 229.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kavaniyathur falls under Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kavaniyathur is Karasangal, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 36 km distance.

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

Kavaniyathur is about 68 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kavaniyathur is in Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Vandavasi is about 11 km away. Vandavāsi is about 11 km away. Karasangal is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Osur (under 2 km), Kalpattu Nainankuppam (1.7 km) and Venmandai (1.8 km).

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

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