About Keelagudalur Village

Keelagudalur is one of the larger villages in Uthamapalayam tehsil, in the district of Theni, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,335, made up of 6,217 males and 6,118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3199.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keelagudalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keelagudalur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Theni
Tehsil	Uthamapalayam
Pincode	625516
Area (hectares)	3199.71 hectares
Population	12,335
Male Population	6,217
Female Population	6,118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Keelagudalur compares

By the 2011 count Keelagudalur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,180 residents. Its 3199.71 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 979.

Getting to Keelagudalur

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

Keelagudalur lies about 45 km from Theni, and the nearest railway station is Bodinayakkanur, about 39 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 Keelagudalur
Nearest town	Gudalur	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Uthamapalayam	17 km
Nearest railway station	Bodinayakkanur	39 km
District headquarters	Theni	45 km

Villages closest to Keelagudalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keelagudalur village had a population of 12,335. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,180 residents.

Keelagudalur village has 6,217 males and 6,118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keelagudalur has about 984 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Keelagudalur is 625516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keelagudalur covers 3199.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keelagudalur falls under Uthamapalayam tehsil of Theni district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Keelagudalur is Bodinayakkanur, about 39 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 Keelagudalur.

Keelagudalur is about 45 km from Theni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keelagudalur is in Uthamapalayam tehsil of Theni district. Gudalur is about under 2 km away. Uthamapalayam is about 17 km away. Bodinayakkanur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.