About Kannanur Village

Kannanur is one of the larger villages in Thuraiyur tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,118, made up of 3,526 males and 3,592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1253.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kannanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kannanur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil	Thuraiyur
Pincode	621206
Area (hectares)	1253.66 hectares
Population	7,118
Male Population	3,526
Female Population	3,592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kannanur compares

By the 2011 count Kannanur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,707 residents. Its 1253.66 hectares work out to about 5.7 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 1018.

Getting to Kannanur

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

Kannanur lies about 34 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Pettaivaytalai, about 21 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 Kannanur
Tehsil headquarters	Thuraiyur	9.3 km
Nearest railway station	Pettaivaytalai	21 km
District headquarters	Tiruchirappalli	34 km

Villages closest to Kannanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kannanur village had a population of 7,118. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,707 residents.

Kannanur village has 3,526 males and 3,592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kannanur has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kannanur is 621206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kannanur covers 1253.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kannanur falls under Thuraiyur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kannanur is Pettaivaytalai, about 21 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 Kannanur.

Kannanur is about 34 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kannanur is in Thuraiyur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Thuraiyur is about 9.3 km away. Pettaivaytalai is about 21 km away. Tiruchirappalli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.