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.

Here you can discover what makes Tanur unique in its vibrant Tirur-Malappuram region. You’ll see Tanur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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

According to the 2011 Census, Tanur has a total population of about 44,973, with approximately 21,452 males and 23,521 females. The sex ratio is around 1096 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6,793 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 949 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.41%, with male literacy at about 78.88% and female literacy near 76.07%. There are around 7,261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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

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.

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%.