About Kanavanthurai Village

Kanavanthurai is a small village in Ponneri tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 167, made up of 79 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 527.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 601205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanavanthurai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanavanthurai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvallur
Tehsil	Ponneri
Pincode	601205
Area (hectares)	527.37 hectares
Population	167
Male Population	79
Female Population	88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,114
Bus Service (public)	Available within 4 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 14 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 14 km distance

How Kanavanthurai compares

By the 2011 count Kanavanthurai is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 527.37 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 1011.

Getting to Kanavanthurai

Kanavanthurai 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 Kanavanthurai as Available within 4 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 14 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 14 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanavanthurai from other places

Kanavanthurai lies about 52 km from Thiruvallur. 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 Kanavanthurai
Tehsil headquarters	Ponneri	14 km
District headquarters	Thiruvallur	52 km

Villages closest to Kanavanthurai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanavanthurai village had a population of 167. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Kanavanthurai village has 79 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanavanthurai has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Kanavanthurai is 601205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanavanthurai covers 527.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanavanthurai falls under Ponneri tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Kanavanthurai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 14 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 4 km distance and private bus service as Available within 14 km distance for Kanavanthurai.

Kanavanthurai is about 52 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanavanthurai is in Ponneri tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Ponneri is about 14 km away. Thiruvallur is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.