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About Appanallur Village

Appanallur is one of the larger villages in Thottiyam tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,610, made up of 2,792 males and 2,818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1460.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Appanallur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Appanallur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil Thottiyam
Pincode 621208
Area (hectares) 1460.52 hectares
Population 5,610
Male Population 2,792
Female Population 2,818
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Appanallur compares

By the 2011 count Appanallur is the 6th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,047 residents. Its 1460.52 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 1010.

Getting to Appanallur

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

How far is Appanallur from other places

Appanallur lies about 44 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Timmachipuram, about 9.7 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 Appanallur
Tehsil headquarters Thottiyam 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Timmachipuram 9.7 km
Nearest town Kulittalai 13 km
District headquarters Tiruchirappalli 44 km

Villages closest to Appanallur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Appanallur village had a population of 5,610. That makes it the 6th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,047 residents.

Appanallur village has 2,792 males and 2,818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Appanallur has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Appanallur is 621208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Appanallur covers 1460.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Appanallur falls under Thottiyam tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Appanallur is Timmachipuram, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Appanallur.

Appanallur is about 44 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Appanallur is in Thottiyam tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Thottiyam is about 6.7 km away. Timmachipuram is about 9.7 km away. Kulittalai 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 Kolakudi (2.3 km), Arangoor (4.2 km) and Kamalapuram (4.4 km).

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

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