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About Nallur Village

Nallur is one of the larger villages in Paramathi Velur tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,245, made up of 2,725 males and 2,520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1379.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637203, 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 Namakkal
Tehsil Paramathi Velur
Pincode 637203
Area (hectares) 1379.38 hectares
Population 5,245
Male Population 2,725
Female Population 2,520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nallur compares

By the 2011 count Nallur is the 4th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,312 residents. Its 1379.38 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

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 village. 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 16 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Pugalur, about 16 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
Tehsil headquarters Paramathi Velur 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Pugalur 16 km
District headquarters Namakkal 16 km

Villages closest to Nallur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paramathi Velur 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 5,245. That makes it the 4th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,312 residents.

Nallur village has 2,725 males and 2,520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nallur has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Nallur is 637203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nallur covers 1379.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nallur falls under Paramathi Velur tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Nallur is Pugalur, about 16 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 village for Nallur.

Nallur is about 16 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nallur is in Paramathi Velur tehsil of Namakkal district. Paramathi Velur is about 6.9 km away. Pugalur is about 16 km away. Namakkal is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pillur (under 2 km), Pillakalathur (1.7 km) and Villipalayam (2.1 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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