About Kanur Village

Kanur is a small village in Avudayarkoil tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 186, made up of 95 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614618, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Avudayarkoil
Pincode	614618
Area (hectares)	162.91 hectares
Population	186
Male Population	95
Female Population	91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanur compares

By the 2011 count Kanur is the 67th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 162.91 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Kanur

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

Kanur lies about 17 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Namanasamudram, 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 Kanur
Nearest railway station	Namanasamudram	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Avudayarkoil	17 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	17 km

Villages closest to Kanur

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.

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Common questions about Kanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanur village had a population of 186. That makes it the 67th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Kanur village has 95 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanur has about 958 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 1032.

The pincode recorded for Kanur is 614618. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanur covers 162.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kanur is Namanasamudram, 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 village for Kanur.

Kanur is about 17 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanur is in Avudayarkoil tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Namanasamudram is about 13 km away. Avudayarkoil is about 17 km away. Pudukkottai is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.