About Kattur Village

Kattur is one of the larger villages in Palladam tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,765, made up of 3,402 males and 3,363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2697.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641667, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kattur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kattur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruppur
Tehsil	Palladam
Pincode	641667
Area (hectares)	2697.94 hectares
Population	6,765
Male Population	3,402
Female Population	3,363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kattur compares

By the 2011 count Kattur is the 7th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 5,574 residents. Its 2697.94 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Kattur

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

Kattur lies about 11 km from Palladam, and the nearest railway station is Tiruppur, about 18 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 Kattur
Tehsil headquarters	Palladam	11 km
Nearest railway station	Tiruppur	18 km

Villages closest to Kattur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kattur village had a population of 6,765. That makes it the 7th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,574 residents.

Kattur village has 3,402 males and 3,363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kattur has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Kattur is 641667. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kattur covers 2697.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kattur falls under Palladam tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kattur is Tiruppur, about 18 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 Kattur.

Kattur is about 11 km from Palladam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kattur is in Palladam tehsil of Tiruppur district. Palladam is about 11 km away. Tiruppur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.