About Kanayar Village

Kanayar is a mid sized village in Ulundurpettai tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,659, made up of 833 males and 826 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 423.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanayar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanayar village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Ulundurpettai
Pincode	606107
Area (hectares)	423.64 hectares
Population	1,659
Male Population	833
Female Population	826
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanayar compares

By the 2011 count Kanayar is the 78th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents. Its 423.64 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Kanayar

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

How far is Kanayar from other places

Kanayar lies about 39 km from Viluppuram. 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 Kanayar
Tehsil headquarters	Ulundurpettai	6.6 km
Nearest town	Ulundurpet	6.6 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	39 km

Villages closest to Kanayar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanayar village had a population of 1,659. That makes it the 78th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents.

Kanayar village has 833 males and 826 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanayar has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Kanayar is 606107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanayar covers 423.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanayar falls under Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Kanayar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kanayar is about 39 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanayar is in Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district. Ulundurpettai is about 6.6 km away. Ulundurpet is about 6.6 km away. Viluppuram is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.