# Nullivilai, Kanniyakumari (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu 

# Nullivilai

Nullivilai is a town in Kalkulam sub-district of Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted **16,138 people** in 4,165 households. Literacy was 92.7%.

- 16,138people (2011)
- 4,165households
- 92.7%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Population of Nullivilai

■ Nullivilai · ■ Kanniyakumari urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.7%**

**92.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**966

Working population ****37.6%**

**36.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nullivilai

Of every 100 households in Nullivilai in 2011, 96 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Nullivilai · ■ Kanniyakumari urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**6%

Tap water ****82%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**57%

Use banking services ****66%**

**65%

Television ****93%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****93%**

**85%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Nullivilai work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,887 (64%) · **■** Household industry 157 (3%) · **■** Farming 350 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,669 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Nullivilai in numbers and road distances

- Density4,035 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,142 mm
- Temperature range24 °C to 34 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)721 km by road
- Nagercoil (district HQ)16 km by road
- Nagercoil (city of 1 lakh+)16 km by road
- Thiruvananthapuram (city of 5 lakh+)60 km by road
- Eraniel (railway station)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Nullivilai

### Civic services

- Pucca roads10 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets3,914
- Water storage800 kl
- Electricity — homes4,011
- Electricity — industry5

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Nullivilai

- Banks1 in Nullivilai
- Colleges and universities1 in Nullivilai

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Nullivilai

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) · Thiruvananthapuram56 km
- Madurai Airport (IXM) · Madurai199 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 18:05).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nullivilai?16,138 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nullivilai in?Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu
- What plug type is used in Nullivilai?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Nullivilai?Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), about 56 km in a straight line