About Kalur Village

Kalur is a mid sized village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,629, made up of 811 males and 818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606751, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Polur
Pincode	606751
Area (hectares)	295.57 hectares
Population	1,629
Male Population	811
Female Population	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 7 km distance

How Kalur compares

By the 2011 count Kalur is the 99th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 295.57 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 996.

Getting to Kalur

Kalur 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 Kalur 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 7 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalur from other places

Kalur lies about 26 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Polur, about 6.1 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 Kalur
Nearest railway station	Polur	6.1 km
Nearest town	Polūr	6.3 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	26 km

Villages closest to Kalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalur village had a population of 1,629. That makes it the 99th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Kalur village has 811 males and 818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalur has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Kalur is 606751. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalur covers 295.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalur falls under Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kalur is Polur, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 7 km distance.

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

Kalur is about 26 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalur is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Polur is about 6.1 km away. Polūr is about 6.3 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.