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About Kannanallur Village

Kannanallur is a large village in Radhapuram tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,236, made up of 1,595 males and 1,641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2496.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kannanallur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kannanallur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tirunelveli
Tehsil Radhapuram
Pincode 627110
Area (hectares) 2496.59 hectares
Population 3,236
Male Population 1,595
Female Population 1,641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kannanallur compares

By the 2011 count Kannanallur is the 23rd largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents. Its 2496.59 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Kannanallur

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

Kannanallur lies about 34 km from Tirunelveli, and the nearest railway station is Dalapatisamudram, about 5.5 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 Kannanallur
Nearest railway station Dalapatisamudram 5.5 km
Nearest town Vadakku Valliyūr 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Radhapuram 17 km
District headquarters Tirunelveli 34 km

Villages closest to Kannanallur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kannanallur village had a population of 3,236. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents.

Kannanallur village has 1,595 males and 1,641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kannanallur has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Kannanallur is 627110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kannanallur covers 2496.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kannanallur falls under Radhapuram tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kannanallur is Dalapatisamudram, about 5.5 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 Kannanallur.

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

Kannanallur is in Radhapuram tehsil of Tirunelveli district. Dalapatisamudram is about 5.5 km away. Vadakku Valliyūr is about 9.5 km away. Radhapuram is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anaikulam (3.3 km), Kovankulam (6.2 km) and Achampadu (6.3 km).

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

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