About Alannur Village

Alannur is a mid sized village in Sankarapuram tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,128, made up of 571 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1592.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alannur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alannur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Sankarapuram
Pincode	606401
Area (hectares)	1592.74 hectares
Population	1,128
Male Population	571
Female Population	557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alannur compares

By the 2011 count Alannur is the 131st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 1592.74 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Alannur

Alannur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Alannur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Alannur from other places

Alannur lies about 81 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Chinna Salem, about 41 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 Alannur
Tehsil headquarters	Sankarapuram	20 km
Nearest town	Vadakkanandal	24 km
Nearest railway station	Chinna Salem	41 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	81 km

Villages closest to Alannur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alannur village had a population of 1,128. That makes it the 131st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Alannur village has 571 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alannur has about 975 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Alannur is 606401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alannur covers 1592.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alannur falls under Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Alannur is Chinna Salem, about 41 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Alannur.

Alannur is about 81 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alannur is in Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district. Sankarapuram is about 20 km away. Vadakkanandal is about 24 km away. Chinna Salem is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.