About Kirathur Village

Kirathur is a mid sized village in Karambakudi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 721, made up of 353 males and 368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kirathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kirathur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Karambakudi
Pincode	622302
Area (hectares)	315.02 hectares
Population	721
Male Population	353
Female Population	368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kirathur compares

By the 2011 count Kirathur is the 43rd largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,042 residents. Its 315.02 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Kirathur

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

Kirathur lies about 41 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Thanjavur Junction, about 22 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 Kirathur
Nearest town	Nānjikkottai	17 km
Nearest railway station	Thanjavur Junction	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karambakudi	34 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	41 km

Villages closest to Kirathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kirathur village had a population of 721. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,042 residents.

Kirathur village has 353 males and 368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kirathur has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Kirathur is 622302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kirathur covers 315.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kirathur falls under Karambakudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kirathur is Thanjavur Junction, about 22 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 Kirathur.

Kirathur 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.

Kirathur is in Karambakudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Nānjikkottai is about 17 km away. Thanjavur Junction is about 22 km away. Karambakudi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.