About Kilkaranai Village

Kilkaranai is a mid sized village in Tindivanam tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 567, made up of 296 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilkaranai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilkaranai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Tindivanam
Pincode	604307
Area (hectares)	132.64 hectares
Population	567
Male Population	296
Female Population	271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 7 km distance

How Kilkaranai compares

By the 2011 count Kilkaranai is the 171st largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 132.64 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Kilkaranai

Kilkaranai 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 Kilkaranai 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 7 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kilkaranai from other places

Kilkaranai lies about 45 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Panchalam, about 2.1 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 Kilkaranai
Nearest railway station	Panchalam	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tindivanam	7.4 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	45 km

Villages closest to Kilkaranai

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.

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Common questions about Kilkaranai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilkaranai village had a population of 567. That makes it the 171st largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Kilkaranai village has 296 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilkaranai has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Kilkaranai is 604307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kilkaranai covers 132.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kilkaranai is Panchalam, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 7 km distance.

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

Kilkaranai is about 45 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kilkaranai is in Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district. Panchalam is about 2.1 km away. Tindivanam is about 7.4 km away. Viluppuram is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.