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About Kavanur Village

Kavanur is a mid sized village in Tirupathur tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 569, made up of 269 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630203, 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 Sivaganga
Tehsil Tirupathur
Pincode 630203
Area (hectares) 342.76 hectares
Population 569
Male Population 269
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,115
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kavanur compares

By the 2011 count Kavanur is the 91st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents. Its 342.76 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kavanur

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

Kavanur lies about 8.0 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Tiruppachetti, about 9.3 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 Kavanur
Tehsil headquarters Tirupathur 8.0 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Tiruppachetti 9.3 km

Villages closest to Kavanur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tirupathur 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 569. That makes it the 91st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents.

Kavanur village has 269 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kavanur has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kavanur is 630203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kavanur covers 342.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kavanur falls under Tirupathur tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kavanur is Tiruppachetti, about 9.3 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 Kavanur.

Kavanur is about 8.0 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kavanur is in Tirupathur tehsil of Sivaganga district. Tirupathur is about 8.0 km away. Sivaganga is about 8.0 km away. Tiruppachetti is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karungulam (6.2 km), A Kalappur (8.0 km) and A Melaiyur (8.0 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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