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About Kandalur Village

Kandalur is a mid sized village in Thiruverumbur tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 735, made up of 378 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 620025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandalur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil Thiruverumbur
Pincode 620025
Area (hectares) 518.82 hectares
Population 735
Male Population 378
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kandalur compares

By the 2011 count Kandalur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,037 residents. Its 518.82 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Kandalur

Kandalur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kandalur 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 Kandalur from other places

Kandalur lies about 20 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Kumaramangalam, about 9.6 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 Kandalur
Nearest town Tuvāgudi 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Kumaramangalam 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Thiruverumbur 14 km
District headquarters Tiruchirappalli 20 km

Villages closest to Kandalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandalur village had a population of 735. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,037 residents.

Kandalur village has 378 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandalur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Kandalur is 620025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandalur covers 518.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kandalur falls under Thiruverumbur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kandalur is Kumaramangalam, about 9.6 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 Kandalur.

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

Kandalur is in Thiruverumbur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Tuvāgudi is about 7.8 km away. Kumaramangalam is about 9.6 km away. Thiruverumbur 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 Elandapatti (3.1 km), Palaganangudy (5.4 km) and Kumbakudy (6.1 km).

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

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