| Kilvelur | |
| Settlement Type: | Panchayat town |
| Pushpin Map: | India Tamil Nadu |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tamil Nadu, India |
| Coordinates: | 10.764°N 79.74°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Tamil Nadu |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Nagapattinam |
| Governing Body: | Town panchayat |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 9.50 |
| Elevation M: | 8 |
| Population Total: | 8272 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Tamil |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 611104 |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
| Area Code: | 91 4366 |
| Registration Plate: | TN51 |
| Official Name: | Kilvelur |
Kilvelur is a panchayat town in kilvelur taluk in the district of Nagapattinam district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
It is 12 km east of Tiruvarur, 12 km west of Nagapattinam and 6 km west of Sikkal, a famous Murugan shrine. Nagapattinam, Thiruvarur, Karaikal, Thiruthuraipoondi are the nearby Cities to kilvelur
Literacy rate of Kilvelur city is 89.82 % higher than state average of 80.09 %. In Kilvelur, Male literacy is around 94.33 % while female literacy rate is 85.60 %.
Female Sex Ratio is of 1058 against state average of 996. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Kilvelur is around 938 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943.
India census, Kilvelur had a population of 8,272 of which 4,020 are males while 4,252 are females as per report released by Census India 2011. in Kilvelur Town Panchayat