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About Kallippadi Village

Kallippadi is a mid sized village in Sankarapuram tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,655, made up of 818 males and 837 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallippadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallippadi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Sankarapuram
Pincode 605802
Area (hectares) 280.84 hectares
Population 1,655
Male Population 818
Female Population 837
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kallippadi compares

By the 2011 count Kallippadi is the 89th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 280.84 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kallippadi

Kallippadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kallippadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kallippadi from other places

Kallippadi lies about 46 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Adichchanur, about 13 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 Kallippadi
Nearest railway station Adichchanur 13 km
Nearest town Tirukkoyilur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankarapuram 21 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 46 km

Villages closest to Kallippadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallippadi village had a population of 1,655. That makes it the 89th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Kallippadi village has 818 males and 837 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallippadi has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kallippadi is 605802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kallippadi covers 280.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kallippadi falls under Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kallippadi is Adichchanur, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kallippadi.

Kallippadi is about 46 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kallippadi is in Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district. Adichchanur is about 13 km away. Tirukkoyilur is about 14 km away. Sankarapuram is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tiruvarangam (under 2 km), Sellakkakuppam (2.0 km) and Jambadai (2.9 km).

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

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