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About Nallur Village

Nallur is a mid sized village in Krishnagiri tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 804, made up of 437 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 646.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635121, 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 Krishnagiri
Pincode 635121
Area (hectares) 646.85 hectares
Population 804
Male Population 437
Female Population 367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nallur compares

By the 2011 count Nallur is the 104th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,345 residents. Its 646.85 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Nallur

Nallur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nallur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 19 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Palakkodu, about 13 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 Nallur
Nearest town Pālakkodu 12 km
Nearest railway station Palakkodu 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishnagiri 19 km

Villages closest to Nallur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krishnagiri 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 804. That makes it the 104th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,345 residents.

Nallur village has 437 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nallur has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Nallur is 635121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nallur covers 646.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Nallur is Palakkodu, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Nallur is about 19 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 Krishnagiri tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Pālakkodu is about 12 km away. Palakkodu is about 13 km away. Krishnagiri is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karadihalli (under 2 km), Appinayakkankottai (2.8 km) and Jagadab (3.2 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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