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About Kunnathur Village

Kunnathur is a large village in Iluppur tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,299, made up of 1,683 males and 1,616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2596.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunnathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunnathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Iluppur
Pincode 621316
Area (hectares) 2596.64 hectares
Population 3,299
Male Population 1,683
Female Population 1,616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunnathur compares

By the 2011 count Kunnathur is the 14th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents. Its 2596.64 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1009.

Getting to Kunnathur

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

Kunnathur lies about 41 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Punggudi, about 5.9 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 Kunnathur
Nearest railway station Punggudi 5.9 km
Nearest town Tiruchirappalli 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Iluppur 20 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 41 km

Villages closest to Kunnathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunnathur village had a population of 3,299. That makes it the 14th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents.

Kunnathur village has 1,683 males and 1,616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunnathur has about 960 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 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kunnathur is 621316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunnathur covers 2596.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kunnathur falls under Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kunnathur is Punggudi, about 5.9 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 Kunnathur.

Kunnathur is about 41 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunnathur is in Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Punggudi is about 5.9 km away. Tiruchirappalli is about 15 km away. Iluppur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumarapatti (3.7 km), Melapachchakudi (5.6 km) and Kathalur (5.8 km).

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

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