About Kalathur Village

Kalathur is a mid sized village in Ulundurpettai tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,752, made up of 899 males and 853 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalathur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Ulundurpettai
Pincode	607204
Area (hectares)	466.19 hectares
Population	1,752
Male Population	899
Female Population	853
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalathur compares

By the 2011 count Kalathur is the 76th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents. Its 466.19 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Kalathur

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

Kalathur lies about 25 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Parikkal, about 5.4 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 Kalathur
Nearest railway station	Parikkal	5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ulundurpettai	13 km
Nearest town	Ulundurpet	13 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	25 km

Villages closest to Kalathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalathur village had a population of 1,752. That makes it the 76th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents.

Kalathur village has 899 males and 853 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalathur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Kalathur is 607204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalathur covers 466.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalathur falls under Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kalathur is Parikkal, about 5.4 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 Kalathur.

Kalathur 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.

Kalathur is in Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district. Parikkal is about 5.4 km away. Ulundurpettai is about 13 km away. Ulundurpet is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.