About Chenathur Village

Chenathur is one of the larger villages in Hosur tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,826, made up of 8,925 males and 6,901 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 773 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1003.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chenathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chenathur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Krishnagiri
Tehsil	Hosur
Pincode	635109
Area (hectares)	1003.06 hectares
Population	15,826
Male Population	8,925
Female Population	6,901
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	773
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chenathur compares

By the 2011 count Chenathur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 1003.06 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Chenathur

Chenathur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chenathur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chenathur from other places

Chenathur lies about 43 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Hosur, about 4.5 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 Chenathur
Nearest railway station	Hosur	4.5 km
Nearest town	Hosūr	4.8 km
District headquarters	Krishnagiri	43 km

Villages closest to Chenathur

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

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Common questions about Chenathur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chenathur village had a population of 15,826. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Chenathur village has 8,925 males and 6,901 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chenathur has about 773 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Chenathur is 635109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chenathur covers 1003.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chenathur falls under Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chenathur is Hosur, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chenathur.

Chenathur is about 43 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chenathur is in Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Hosur is about 4.5 km away. Hosūr is about 4.8 km away. Krishnagiri is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.