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About Vilathur Village

Vilathur is a mid sized village in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,005, made up of 495 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 610201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vilathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vilathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Thiruthuraipoondi
Pincode 610201
Area (hectares) 276.75 hectares
Population 1,005
Male Population 495
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Vilathur compares

By the 2011 count Vilathur is the 63rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents. Its 276.75 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 Vilathur

The census records public bus service for Vilathur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vilathur from other places

Vilathur lies about 15 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Ammanur, about 2.0 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 Vilathur
Nearest railway station Ammanur 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Thiruthuraipoondi 12 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 15 km

Villages closest to Vilathur

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.

Common questions about Vilathur

As per the Census of India 2011, Vilathur village had a population of 1,005. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents.

Vilathur village has 495 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vilathur has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1040.

The pincode recorded for Vilathur is 610201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vilathur covers 276.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Vilathur is Ammanur, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Vilathur.

Vilathur is about 15 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vilathur is in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Ammanur is about 2.0 km away. Thiruthuraipoondi is about 12 km away. Thiruvarur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katchanam (under 2 km), Komal (3.3 km) and Thiruthangur (3.4 km).

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

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