About Korattur Village

Korattur is one of the larger villages in Poonamallee tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,528, made up of 3,269 males and 3,259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 833.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 602107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korattur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korattur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvallur
Tehsil	Poonamallee
Pincode	602107
Area (hectares)	833.76 hectares
Population	6,528
Male Population	3,269
Female Population	3,259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	997
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 4 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 12 km distance

How Korattur compares

By the 2011 count Korattur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,715 residents. Its 833.76 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Korattur

Korattur 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 Korattur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 4 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 12 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Korattur from other places

Korattur lies about 29 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Pattaravakkam, about under 2 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 Korattur
Nearest railway station	Pattaravakkam	under 2 km
Nearest town	Ambattur	1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Poonamallee	9.0 km
District headquarters	Thiruvallur	29 km

Villages closest to Korattur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Korattur village had a population of 6,528. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,715 residents.

Korattur village has 3,269 males and 3,259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korattur has about 997 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 994.

The pincode recorded for Korattur is 602107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korattur covers 833.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Korattur falls under Poonamallee tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Korattur is Pattaravakkam, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 12 km distance.

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

Korattur is about 29 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korattur is in Poonamallee tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Pattaravakkam is about under 2 km away. Ambattur is about 1.6 km away. Poonamallee is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.