Tanur

Tanur is a village located in Tirur taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tirur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Malappuram.

Tanur has its own place in the vibrant Malappuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tanur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tanur is 627512. The village spans a total geographical area of 960 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 676302. Tirur is nearest town to Tanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Tanur

Below is a concise population overview of Tanur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 44,973 21,452 23,521
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 6,793 3,478 3,315
Scheduled Castes (SC) 949 457 492
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 46 25 21
Literate Population 34,814 16,922 17,892
Illiterate Population 10,159 4,530 5,629

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tanur village:

  • The total population of Tanur village is around 44,973, including approximately 21,452 males and 23,521 females, with a sex ratio of 1096 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 6,793 children aged 0–6 years in Tanur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tanur village has 949 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 46 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tanur village is about 77.41%, with male literacy at 78.88% and female literacy at 76.07%.
  • There are around 7,261 households in Tanur village.

Connectivity of Tanur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tanur. As per the 2011 stats, Tanur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Tanur

Knowing the nearby villages of Tanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tanur.

Pariyapuram Ozhur Niramaruthur Valavannur Kalpakancheri Marakkara Ponmala

Frequently Asked Questions about Tanur

Where is Tanur located?
Tanur village is situated in Tirur Taluka, within the Malappuram district of Kerala, India.
What is the pincode of Tanur?
The pincode of Tanur is 676302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tanur is 44,973, with 21,452 males and 23,521 females.
How many households are there in Tanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tanur village has a total of 7,261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tanur is 77.41%. The male literacy rate is 78.88%, while the female literacy rate is 76.07%.