Kaniyamur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kaniyamur Village has a population of 2.94 k (2,942) with 1.56 k (1,558) males and 1.38 k (1,384) females.The sex ratio in Kaniyamur is 889, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kaniyamur Village is 297 (297) which is 10.1% of Kaniyamur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kaniyamur Village is 790 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Kaniyamur village is listed as part of the Kallakkurichi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Viluppuram District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.94 k

Toatl Population

1.56 k

Male Population

1.38 k

Female Population

Kaniyamur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kaniyamur Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.14 k (3,137), indicating a 6.61% increased from Kaniyamur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.66 k, and the estimated female population is 1.48 k.

Kaniyamur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kaniyamur Village estimated population is projected to be 3.15 k (3,146), projecting a 6.92% increased from Kaniyamur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.66 k, and the estimated female population is 1.49 k.

Kaniyamur Literacy Rate

Kaniyamur Village has a literacy rate of 67.98% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kaniyamur Village is 76.29 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kaniyamur Village is 58.74 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kaniyamur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 67.98 76.29 58.74
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 67.98 76.29 58.74

Kaniyamur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kaniyamur Village is 866 (866) with 443 (443) males and 423 (423) females, which is 29.44% of Kaniyamur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 955 females for every 1000 males.

Kaniyamur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Kaniyamur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Kaniyamur Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kaniyamur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 889
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 889

Kaniyamur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kaniyamur Village are 656 (656).

Kaniyamur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kaniyamur Village, there are about 1.52 k (1,523) workers, making up nearly 51.77% of the Kaniyamur Village total population. Out of these, around 818 (818) are male workers, and about 705 (705) are female workers.

Kaniyamur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.14 k (3,137) 6.61%
2025 3.15 k (3,146) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 3.15 k (3,153) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 3.16 k (3,157) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 3.16 k (3,161) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 3.17 k (3,166) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 3.17 k (3,170) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 3.17 k (3,172) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 3.17 k (3,172) 7.79%
2033 3.17 k (3,171) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 3.17 k (3,171) 7.78%
2035 3.17 k (3,171) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 3.17 k (3,171) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Kaniyamur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.17 k (3,171), with a male population of 1.66 k (1,664) and a female population of 1.51 k (1,506). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Kaniyamur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Kaniyamur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Lachiyam 1,329
2 Eravar 1,834
3 Melur 1,874
4 Kilpoondi 304
5 Vinaitheerthapuram 1,110
6 Moongilpadi 1,676
7 Elavadi 1,692
8 Poosappadi 1,730
9 Thenponparappi 1,083
10 Melnariyappanur 4,422

Kaniyamur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kaniyamur is 2.94 k (2,942).

The estimated population of Kaniyamur in 2024 is approximately 3.14 k (3,137).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kaniyamur is 866 (29.44%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaniyamur is 67.98%, with male literacy at 76.29% and female literacy at 58.74%.

The sex ratio in Kaniyamur is 889 females for every 1000 males.

Kaniyamur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.