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About Manalur Village

Manalur is a large village in Manamadurai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,463, made up of 1,237 males and 1,226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 623.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630611, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manalur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Manamadurai
Pincode 630611
Area (hectares) 623.88 hectares
Population 2,463
Male Population 1,237
Female Population 1,226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Manalur compares

By the 2011 count Manalur is the 22nd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents. Its 623.88 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 990.

Getting to Manalur

Manalur 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 Manalur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manalur from other places

Manalur lies about 47 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Paramakkudi, about 18 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 Manalur
Nearest railway station Paramakkudi 18 km
Nearest town Paramagudi 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Manamadurai 28 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 47 km

Villages closest to Manalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manalur village had a population of 2,463. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents.

Manalur village has 1,237 males and 1,226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manalur has about 991 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 990.

The pincode recorded for Manalur is 630611. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manalur covers 623.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manalur falls under Manamadurai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Manalur is Paramakkudi, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Manalur.

Manalur is about 47 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manalur is in Manamadurai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Paramakkudi is about 18 km away. Paramagudi is about 19 km away. Manamadurai is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arasanendal (7.7 km), Vilathur (12 km) and Kottangulam (17 km).

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

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