About Keerakkalur Village

Keerakkalur is a large village in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,039, made up of 995 males and 1,044 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 449.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keerakkalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keerakkalur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvarur
Tehsil	Thiruthuraipoondi
Pincode	614715
Area (hectares)	449.79 hectares
Population	2,039
Male Population	995
Female Population	1,044
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,049
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Keerakkalur compares

By the 2011 count Keerakkalur is the 35th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents. Its 449.79 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Keerakkalur

Keerakkalur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Keerakkalur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keerakkalur from other places

Keerakkalur lies about 20 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Alattambadi, about 3.1 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 Keerakkalur
Nearest railway station	Alattambadi	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thiruthuraipoondi	7.5 km
District headquarters	Thiruvarur	20 km

Villages closest to Keerakkalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keerakkalur village had a population of 2,039. That makes it the 35th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents.

Keerakkalur village has 995 males and 1,044 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keerakkalur has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1040.

The pincode recorded for Keerakkalur is 614715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keerakkalur covers 449.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keerakkalur falls under Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Keerakkalur is Alattambadi, about 3.1 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 village for Keerakkalur.

Keerakkalur is about 20 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keerakkalur is in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Alattambadi is about 3.1 km away. Thiruthuraipoondi is about 7.5 km away. Thiruvarur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.