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About Patlur Village

Patlur is a large village in Tiruchengode tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,436, made up of 2,219 males and 2,217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1505.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patlur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patlur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Tiruchengode
Pincode 638007
Area (hectares) 1505.47 hectares
Population 4,436
Male Population 2,219
Female Population 2,217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patlur compares

By the 2011 count Patlur is the 26th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents. Its 1505.47 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

Getting to Patlur

Patlur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Patlur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Patlur from other places

Patlur lies about 39 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Chavadipalaiyam, about 2.4 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 Patlur
Nearest railway station Chavadipalaiyam 2.4 km
Nearest town Ālampālaiyam 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiruchengode 15 km
District headquarters Namakkal 39 km

Villages closest to Patlur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Patlur village had a population of 4,436. That makes it the 26th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents.

Patlur village has 2,219 males and 2,217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patlur has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1114.

The pincode recorded for Patlur is 638007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patlur covers 1505.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Patlur falls under Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Patlur is Chavadipalaiyam, about 2.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Patlur.

Patlur is about 39 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patlur is in Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district. Chavadipalaiyam is about 2.4 km away. Ālampālaiyam is about 11 km away. Tiruchengode is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Attavanai Erayamangalam (3.0 km), Kokkarayanpettai (4.9 km) and Molasi (5.4 km).

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

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