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About Kilpettai Village

Kilpettai is a mid sized village in Tindivanam tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,903, made up of 964 males and 939 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilpettai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilpettai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tindivanam
Pincode 604303
Area (hectares) 117.09 hectares
Population 1,903
Male Population 964
Female Population 939
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 2 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 22 km distance

How Kilpettai compares

By the 2011 count Kilpettai is the 57th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 117.09 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Kilpettai

Kilpettai 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 Kilpettai as Available within 2 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 22 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kilpettai from other places

Kilpettai lies about 59 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tozhuppedu, about 8.3 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 Kilpettai
Nearest railway station Tozhuppedu 8.3 km
Nearest town Kottaikādu 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Tindivanam 24 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 59 km

Villages closest to Kilpettai

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 Kilpettai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilpettai village had a population of 1,903. That makes it the 57th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Kilpettai village has 964 males and 939 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilpettai has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Kilpettai is 604303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kilpettai covers 117.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Kilpettai is Tozhuppedu, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 22 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 2 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kilpettai.

Kilpettai is about 59 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kilpettai is in Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tozhuppedu is about 8.3 km away. Kottaikādu is about 17 km away. Tindivanam is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaggampettai (under 2 km), Mambakkam (5.2 km) and Kadavambakkam (5.5 km).

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

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