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About Thalaiyur Village

Thalaiyur is a mid sized village in Nannilam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,256, made up of 623 males and 633 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thalaiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thalaiyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Nannilam
Pincode 609403
Area (hectares) 243.45 hectares
Population 1,256
Male Population 623
Female Population 633
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thalaiyur compares

By the 2011 count Thalaiyur is the 46th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents. Its 243.45 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Thalaiyur

Thalaiyur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Thalaiyur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Thalaiyur from other places

Thalaiyur lies about 24 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Peralam Junction, about 4.0 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 Thalaiyur
Nearest railway station Peralam Junction 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Nannilam 14 km
Nearest town Mayiladuthurai 14 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 24 km

Villages closest to Thalaiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thalaiyur village had a population of 1,256. That makes it the 46th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents.

Thalaiyur village has 623 males and 633 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thalaiyur has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Thalaiyur is 609403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thalaiyur covers 243.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thalaiyur falls under Nannilam tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thalaiyur is Peralam Junction, about 4.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Thalaiyur.

Thalaiyur is about 24 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thalaiyur is in Nannilam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Peralam Junction is about 4.0 km away. Nannilam is about 14 km away. Mayiladuthurai is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panangattangudi (under 2 km), Pavattakudi (under 2 km) and Sirupuliyur (2.0 km).

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

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