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About Kavarai Village

Kavarai is a mid sized village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,389, made up of 714 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kavarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kavarai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Gingee
Pincode 604205
Area (hectares) 188.39 hectares
Population 1,389
Male Population 714
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 30 km distance

How Kavarai compares

By the 2011 count Kavarai is the 110th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 188.39 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Kavarai

Kavarai 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 Kavarai 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 30 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kavarai from other places

Kavarai lies about 30 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Nedimolyanur, about 18 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 Kavarai
Tehsil headquarters Gingee 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Nedimolyanur 18 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 30 km

Villages closest to Kavarai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kavarai village had a population of 1,389. That makes it the 110th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Kavarai village has 714 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kavarai has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Kavarai is 604205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kavarai covers 188.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kavarai falls under Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kavarai is Nedimolyanur, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 30 km distance.

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

Kavarai is about 30 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kavarai is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Gingee is about 5.7 km away. Nedimolyanur is about 18 km away. Viluppuram is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadagampundi (under 2 km), Sittampundi (under 2 km) and Minamur (under 2 km).

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

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