About Kavalur Village

Kavalur is a mid sized village in Papanasam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,145, made up of 561 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kavalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kavalur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thanjavur
Tehsil	Papanasam
Pincode	614303
Area (hectares)	237.72 hectares
Population	1,145
Male Population	561
Female Population	584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,041
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kavalur compares

By the 2011 count Kavalur is the 70th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents. Its 237.72 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Kavalur

Kavalur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kavalur 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kavalur from other places

Kavalur lies about 12 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Pasupatikovil, about 3.8 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 Kavalur
Nearest railway station	Pasupatikovil	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Papanasam	9.7 km
District headquarters	Thanjavur	12 km

Villages closest to Kavalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kavalur village had a population of 1,145. That makes it the 70th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents.

Kavalur village has 561 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kavalur has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Kavalur is 614303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kavalur covers 237.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kavalur falls under Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kavalur is Pasupatikovil, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kavalur is about 12 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kavalur is in Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Pasupatikovil is about 3.8 km away. Papanasam is about 9.7 km away. Thanjavur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.