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About Kavanur Village

Kavanur is a mid sized village in Paramakudi tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,937, made up of 978 males and 959 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 594.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623706, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kavanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kavanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Paramakudi
Pincode 623706
Area (hectares) 594.2 hectares
Population 1,937
Male Population 978
Female Population 959
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kavanur compares

By the 2011 count Kavanur is the 33rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents. Its 594.2 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Kavanur

Kavanur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kavanur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kavanur from other places

Kavanur lies about 6.4 km from Ramanathapuram. 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 Kavanur
Tehsil headquarters Paramakudi 6.4 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 6.4 km

Villages closest to Kavanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kavanur village had a population of 1,937. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents.

Kavanur village has 978 males and 959 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kavanur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Kavanur is 623706. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kavanur covers 594.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kavanur falls under Paramakudi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Kavanur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kavanur.

Kavanur is about 6.4 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kavanur is in Paramakudi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Paramakudi is about 6.4 km away. Ramanathapuram is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Seyyalur (8.0 km), Sevvur (8.0 km) and Nagachi (8.5 km).

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

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