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About Kenipattu Village

Kenipattu is a mid sized village in Tindivanam tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 723, made up of 350 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kenipattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenipattu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tindivanam
Pincode 604302
Area (hectares) 153.19 hectares
Population 723
Male Population 350
Female Population 373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 1 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 3 km distance

How Kenipattu compares

By the 2011 count Kenipattu is the 157th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 153.19 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Kenipattu

Kenipattu 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 Kenipattu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 1 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 3 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kenipattu from other places

Kenipattu lies about 29 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Mailam, about 2.0 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 Kenipattu
Nearest railway station Mailam 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Tindivanam 8.1 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 29 km

Villages closest to Kenipattu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenipattu village had a population of 723. That makes it the 157th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Kenipattu village has 350 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenipattu has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Kenipattu is 604302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kenipattu covers 153.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kenipattu falls under Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kenipattu is Mailam, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 3 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 1 km distance for Kenipattu.

Kenipattu is about 29 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kenipattu is in Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district. Mailam is about 2.0 km away. Tindivanam is about 8.1 km away. Viluppuram is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padamangalam (under 2 km), Kodima (under 2 km) and Chinnavalavanur (1.7 km).

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

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