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About Kavanur Village

Kavanur is a mid sized village in Kodavasal tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,751, made up of 855 males and 896 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kavanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kavanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Kodavasal
Pincode 613701
Area (hectares) 380.44 hectares
Population 1,751
Male Population 855
Female Population 896
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kavanur compares

By the 2011 count Kavanur is the 41st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,821 residents. Its 380.44 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Kavanur

Kavanur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kavanur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kavanur from other places

Kavanur lies about 7.8 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Kulikarai, about 3.0 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 Kavanur
Nearest railway station Kulikarai 3.0 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kodavasal 13 km

Villages closest to Kavanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kavanur village had a population of 1,751. That makes it the 41st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,821 residents.

Kavanur village has 855 males and 896 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kavanur has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Kavanur is 613701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kavanur covers 380.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kavanur falls under Kodavasal tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kavanur is Kulikarai, about 3.0 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 <5 km distance for Kavanur.

Kavanur is about 7.8 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kavanur is in Kodavasal tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Kulikarai is about 3.0 km away. Thiruvarur is about 7.8 km away. Kodavasal is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ammaiyappan (under 2 km), Anaivadapathi (under 2 km) and Nattuvakkudi (2.4 km).

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

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