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About Tattanur Village

Tattanur is a mid sized village in Madurai South tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 982, made up of 486 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tattanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tattanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Madurai South
Pincode 625019
Area (hectares) 124.68 hectares
Population 982
Male Population 486
Female Population 496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tattanur compares

By the 2011 count Tattanur is the 34th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,117 residents. Its 124.68 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Tattanur

Tattanur 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 Tattanur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Tattanur from other places

Tattanur lies about 2.5 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Kudalnagar, about under 2 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 Tattanur
Nearest railway station Kudalnagar under 2 km
Nearest town Vilāngudi 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Madurai South 2.5 km
District headquarters Madurai 2.5 km

Villages closest to Tattanur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madurai South 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 Tattanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tattanur village had a population of 982. That makes it the 34th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,117 residents.

Tattanur village has 486 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tattanur has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Tattanur is 625019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tattanur covers 124.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tattanur falls under Madurai South tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Tattanur is Kudalnagar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tattanur.

Tattanur is about 2.5 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tattanur is in Madurai South tehsil of Madurai district. Kudalnagar is about under 2 km away. Vilāngudi is about 1.8 km away. Madurai South is about 2.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pudukulam (4.6 km), Erkudi (4.7 km) and Achampattu (4.7 km).

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

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