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About Nallur Village

Nallur 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 5,327, made up of 2,739 males and 2,588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1263.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nallur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nallur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Hosur
Pincode 635109
Area (hectares) 1263.1 hectares
Population 5,327
Male Population 2,739
Female Population 2,588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nallur compares

By the 2011 count Nallur is the 10th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 1263.1 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Nallur

Nallur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Nallur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nallur from other places

Nallur lies about 51 km from Krishnagiri. 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 Nallur
Nearest town Jūjūvādi 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosur 5.8 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 51 km

Villages closest to Nallur

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.

Common questions about Nallur

As per the Census of India 2011, Nallur village had a population of 5,327. That makes it the 10th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Nallur village has 2,739 males and 2,588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nallur has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

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

Nallur covers 1263.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Nallur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Nallur is about 51 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nallur is in Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Jūjūvādi is about 4.9 km away. Hosur is about 5.8 km away. Krishnagiri is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaliagraharam (2.3 km), Elucapalli (2.3 km) and Eluvapalli (2.3 km).

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

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