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About Kilakalathur Village

Kilakalathur is a mid sized village in Arakonam tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,734, made up of 886 males and 848 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 552.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilakalathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilakalathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Arakonam
Pincode 632502
Area (hectares) 552.62 hectares
Population 1,734
Male Population 886
Female Population 848
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 4 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 6 km distance

How Kilakalathur compares

By the 2011 count Kilakalathur is the 84th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents. Its 552.62 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Kilakalathur

Kilakalathur 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 Kilakalathur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 4 km distance. 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 Kilakalathur from other places

Kilakalathur lies about 31 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Onnupuram, about 19 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 Kilakalathur
Nearest railway station Onnupuram 19 km
Nearest town Polūr 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Arakonam 31 km
District headquarters Vellore 31 km

Villages closest to Kilakalathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilakalathur village had a population of 1,734. That makes it the 84th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents.

Kilakalathur village has 886 males and 848 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilakalathur has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Kilakalathur is 632502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kilakalathur covers 552.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kilakalathur falls under Arakonam tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kilakalathur is Onnupuram, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 6 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 4 km distance for Kilakalathur.

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

Kilakalathur is in Arakonam tehsil of Vellore district. Onnupuram is about 19 km away. Polūr is about 21 km away. Arakonam 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 Kalathur (under 2 km), Perungalathur (under 2 km) and Kilandur (4.0 km).

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

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