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About Kilappakkam Village

Kilappakkam is a mid sized village in Vanur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,788, made up of 916 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 747.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilappakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilappakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Vanur
Pincode 604301
Area (hectares) 747.84 hectares
Population 1,788
Male Population 916
Female Population 872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 4 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 22 km distance

How Kilappakkam compares

By the 2011 count Kilappakkam is the 33rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents. Its 747.84 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Kilappakkam

Kilappakkam 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 Kilappakkam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 4 km distance. 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 Kilappakkam from other places

Kilappakkam lies about 46 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Olakur, about 23 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 Kilappakkam
Nearest town Marakkanam 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Vanur 20 km
Nearest railway station Olakur 23 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 46 km

Villages closest to Kilappakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilappakkam village had a population of 1,788. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents.

Kilappakkam village has 916 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilappakkam has about 952 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 974.

The pincode recorded for Kilappakkam is 604301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kilappakkam covers 747.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kilappakkam falls under Vanur tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kilappakkam is Olakur, about 23 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 village and private bus service as Available within 4 km distance for Kilappakkam.

Kilappakkam 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.

Kilappakkam is in Vanur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Marakkanam is about 9.9 km away. Vanur is about 20 km away. Olakur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vengaram (2.6 km), Kayalmedu (2.7 km) and Devanandal (3.8 km).

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

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