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About Keelulur Village

Keelulur is a mid sized village in Orathanadu tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,538, made up of 736 males and 802 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614904, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keelulur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keelulur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Orathanadu
Pincode 614904
Area (hectares) 452.35 hectares
Population 1,538
Male Population 736
Female Population 802
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keelulur compares

By the 2011 count Keelulur is the 73rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 452.35 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1067.

Getting to Keelulur

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

Keelulur lies about 14 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Kudikadu, about 8.8 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 Keelulur
Tehsil headquarters Orathanadu 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Kudikadu 8.8 km
Nearest town Nānjikkottai 10 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 14 km

Villages closest to Keelulur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keelulur village had a population of 1,538. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Keelulur village has 736 males and 802 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keelulur has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1067.

The pincode recorded for Keelulur is 614904. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keelulur covers 452.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keelulur falls under Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Keelulur is Kudikadu, about 8.8 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 Keelulur.

Keelulur is about 14 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keelulur is in Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district. Orathanadu is about 8.7 km away. Kudikadu is about 8.8 km away. Nānjikkottai is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vandayarriruppu (2.6 km), Kattukuruchi (3.0 km) and Ponnappur (3.1 km).

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

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