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About Attoor Village

Attoor is one of the larger villages in Kalkulam tehsil, in the district of Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,699, made up of 5,903 males and 5,796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1076.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 629177, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Attoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Attoor village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kanniyakumari
Tehsil Kalkulam
Pincode 629177
Area (hectares) 1076.66 hectares
Population 11,699
Male Population 5,903
Female Population 5,796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Attoor compares

By the 2011 count Attoor is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,667 residents. Its 1076.66 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Attoor

Attoor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Attoor 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Aruvikkarai, Athivilai, Ayacode and Colachel. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Attoor

As per the Census of India 2011, Attoor village had a population of 11,699. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,667 residents.

Attoor village has 5,903 males and 5,796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Attoor has about 982 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 991.

The pincode recorded for Attoor is 629177. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Attoor covers 1076.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Attoor falls under Kalkulam tehsil of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Attoor notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Attoor is in Kalkulam tehsil of Kanniyakumari district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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