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About Konalur Village

Konalur is a large village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,091, made up of 1,052 males and 1,039 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Konalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Konalur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Gingee
Pincode 605201
Area (hectares) 293.28 hectares
Population 2,091
Male Population 1,052
Female Population 1,039
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 30 km distance

How Konalur compares

By the 2011 count Konalur is the 59th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 293.28 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Konalur

Konalur 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 Konalur 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 30 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Konalur from other places

Konalur lies about 25 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Ayandur, about 19 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 Konalur
Tehsil headquarters Gingee 14 km
Nearest railway station Ayandur 19 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 25 km

Villages closest to Konalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Konalur village had a population of 2,091. That makes it the 59th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Konalur village has 1,052 males and 1,039 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Konalur has about 988 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 987.

The pincode recorded for Konalur is 605201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Konalur covers 293.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Konalur falls under Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Konalur is Ayandur, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 30 km distance.

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

Konalur is about 25 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Konalur is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Gingee is about 14 km away. Ayandur is about 19 km away. Viluppuram is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anaiyeri (under 2 km), Mullur (1.6 km) and Pulivandi (2.5 km).

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

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