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About Alattur Village

Alattur is a mid sized village in Avudayarkoil tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,900, made up of 939 males and 961 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 578.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614621, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alattur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alattur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Avudayarkoil
Pincode 614621
Area (hectares) 578.02 hectares
Population 1,900
Male Population 939
Female Population 961
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alattur compares

By the 2011 count Alattur is the 12th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 578.02 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Alattur

Alattur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alattur 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 Alattur from other places

Alattur lies about 24 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Narthamalai, about 19 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 Alattur
Nearest railway station Narthamalai 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Avudayarkoil 24 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 24 km

Villages closest to Alattur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alattur village had a population of 1,900. That makes it the 12th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Alattur village has 939 males and 961 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alattur has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Alattur is 614621. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alattur covers 578.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alattur falls under Avudayarkoil tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Alattur is Narthamalai, about 19 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 Alattur.

Alattur is about 24 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alattur is in Avudayarkoil tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Narthamalai is about 19 km away. Avudayarkoil is about 24 km away. Pudukkottai is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ichangudi (7.6 km), Peranur (9.1 km) and Tiruvakkudi (12 km).

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

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