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About Kallurani Village

Kallurani is one of the larger villages in Tenkasi tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,699, made up of 8,244 males and 8,455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 941.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627808, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallurani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallurani village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tirunelveli
Tehsil Tenkasi
Pincode 627808
Area (hectares) 941.66 hectares
Population 16,699
Male Population 8,244
Female Population 8,455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kallurani compares

By the 2011 count Kallurani is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,589 residents. Its 941.66 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1087.

Getting to Kallurani

Kallurani is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kallurani 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kallurani from other places

Kallurani lies about 41 km from Tirunelveli, and the nearest railway station is Pavurchutram, about under 2 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 Kallurani
Nearest railway station Pavurchutram under 2 km
Nearest town Kilapavoor 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tenkasi 7.6 km
District headquarters Tirunelveli 41 km

Villages closest to Kallurani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallurani village had a population of 16,699. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,589 residents.

Kallurani village has 8,244 males and 8,455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallurani has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1087.

The pincode recorded for Kallurani is 627808. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kallurani covers 941.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kallurani falls under Tenkasi tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kallurani is Pavurchutram, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Kallurani is about 41 km from Tirunelveli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kallurani is in Tenkasi tehsil of Tirunelveli district. Pavurchutram is about under 2 km away. Kilapavoor is about 7.2 km away. Tenkasi is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thippampatti (1.9 km), Mathalamparai (3.9 km) and Melapavoor (4.2 km).

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

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