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About Konganamur Village

Konganamur is a mid sized village in Tirukkoyilur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,089, made up of 535 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605754, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Konganamur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Konganamur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tirukkoyilur
Pincode 605754
Area (hectares) 207.81 hectares
Population 1,089
Male Population 535
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Konganamur compares

By the 2011 count Konganamur is the 141st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 207.81 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Konganamur

Konganamur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Konganamur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Konganamur from other places

Konganamur lies about 48 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tandarai, about 11 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 Konganamur
Nearest railway station Tandarai 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirukkoyilur 18 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 48 km

Villages closest to Konganamur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Konganamur village had a population of 1,089. That makes it the 141st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Konganamur village has 535 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Konganamur has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Konganamur is 605754. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Konganamur covers 207.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Konganamur falls under Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Konganamur is Tandarai, about 11 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 <5 km distance for Konganamur.

Konganamur is about 48 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Konganamur is in Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tandarai is about 11 km away. Tirukkoyilur is about 18 km away. Viluppuram is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murukkambadi (under 2 km), Athiyandal (1.9 km) and Thachampattu Rf (3.9 km).

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

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