Kilanur village, Harur taluk | Pincode 636903

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LGD code: 643352
Pincode: 636903
Post office: Harur
Population: 1,605
Households: 407
Literacy rate: 57.7%
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 933
Distance to district centre: 83 km
Distance to mandal centre: 98 km
Distance to Chennai: 187 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 133 km
Nearest railway station: Tirupattur · 16 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Chandhiralingam Hospital · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kilanur compares

By population, Kilanur ranks #38 of 167 villages in Harur mandal.

Literacy rate

57.7%

−1.6% vs mandal average

Kilanur57.7%

Harur mandal59.3%

Dharmapuri district60.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

967

+5 vs mandal average

Kilanur967

Harur mandal962

Household size

people per home

3.9

Same as the mandal average

Kilanur3.9

Harur mandal3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kilanur at a glance

Kilanur is a village of 1,605 people in 407 households (Census 2011) in Harur taluk, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, the 38th-largest of 167 villages in Harur taluk. Literacy is 58%, 2 points below the taluk average of 59% and the sex ratio is 967 women per 1,000 men. It lies 83 km from the Dharmapuri district centre, 38 km from Bargur, the nearest town, 16 km from Tirupattur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 636903, served by Harur post office; the LGD village code is 643352. The nearest hospital or health centre is Chandhiralingam Hospital, 11 km away. The village votes in Yercaud assembly constituency, represented by MLA P.Usharani. The population is estimated at 1,892 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kilanur · this village	1,605	58%	—
Nadukuppam · Vandavasi	752	65%	4.3 km SE
Nadukuppam · Marakanam	6,001	56%	4.3 km SE
Nadukuppam · Panruti	2,831	66%	4.3 km SE
Melpattu · Jamunamarathoor	321	57%	8.4 km S
Kadirampatti · Tirupathur	6,624	70%	9.6 km NW
Kadirampatti · Uthangarai	303	75%	9.6 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kilanur

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HARUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Chellampatti
Total area (ha): 275.68
Irrigated area (ha): 8.76
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kilanur

LGD code: 643352
Pincode: 636903
Post office: Harur
Population (Census 2011): 1,605
Population (projected 2026): 1,892
Households: 407
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 967
Literacy rate: 57.7%
Coordinates: 12.42803°N, 78.68644°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kallakurichi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Yercaud
Member of Parliament: Malaiyarasan D
Member of Legislative Assembly: P.Usharani
Block / Mandal: Harur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dharmapuri district level

Then & Now

Kilanur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,605

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,892

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

407

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

480

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,605Census 2011
Households: 407Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 967 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8922026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4802026 projection
Active job cards: 2,44,670MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,04,179MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 6,21,17,562ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,052NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 80.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 42.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dharmapuri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dharmapuri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dharmapuri district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kilanur

Mandal centre

Harur · ≈ 98 km

≈ 3 h 21 min by car · 3 h 58 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dharmapuri · ≈ 83 km

≈ 2 h 51 min by car · 3 h 23 min by bike

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Nearest town · 17,529 people

Bargur · ≈ 38 km

≈ 1 h 18 min by car · 1 h 33 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Chennai187 kmcapital
Bengaluru133 km
Hyderabad552 km
Mumbai966 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTirupattur16 km
Bus stopTirupathur District Bus Stand15 km
Hospital / PHCChandhiralingam Hospital11 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India18 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum Petrol Bunk15 km
CollegeB.COM,BBA18 km
Police stationTirupattur Town Police Station15 km

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Temples & shrines near Kilanur

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People often ask about Kilanur

What is the pincode of Kilanur?

The pincode of Kilanur, Harur taluk, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu is 636903. The post office is Harur.

Which post office delivers to Kilanur?

Mail for Kilanur is delivered through Harur post office, pincode 636903, in Harur taluk, Dharmapuri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kilanur located?

Kilanur is a village in Harur taluk of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Kilanur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kilanur village has a population of 1,605 across 407 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kilanur in?

Kilanur falls under the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kilanur in?

Kilanur falls under the Yercaud assembly constituency (AC #83) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Kilanur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kilanur village is 57.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Kilanur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kilanur village is 967 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kilanur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kilanur, including Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai, Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme, Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel for Women. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kilanur from Dharmapuri district centre?

Kilanur is approximately 83 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dharmapuri district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kilanur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kilanur village is 643352.

Which is the nearest town to Kilanur?

Bargur (population 17,529, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 38 km from Kilanur in a straight line.

How big is Kilanur compared to other villages in Harur taluk?

Kilanur ranks 38 of 167 villages in Harur taluk by Census 2011 population (1,605 residents).

How far is Kilanur from Chennai?

Kilanur is about 187 km from Chennai in a straight line (the state capital of Tamil Nadu); by road expect roughly 243 km.

How far is Kilanur from Bengaluru?

Kilanur is about 133 km from Bengaluru in a straight line; by road expect roughly 173 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kilanur?

Tirupattur is the nearest railway station to Kilanur, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kilanur?

Tirupathur District Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Kilanur, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kilanur?

Chandhiralingam Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kilanur, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kilanur?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Kilanur, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kilanur?

Bharat Petroleum Petrol Bunk is the nearest petrol pump to Kilanur, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Who is the MLA of Kilanur?

Kilanur falls under Yercaud assembly constituency (AC 83). The sitting MLA is P.Usharani (AIADMK).

Who is the MP for Kilanur?

Kilanur is in Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Malaiyarasan D (DMK).

What is the population of Kilanur in 2026?

Kilanur is estimated at 1,892 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,605 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kilanur in?

Tamil Nadu falls in the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) and the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) of the ICAR classification; Kilanur in Dharmapuri district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Kilanur

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How Kilanur compares

Kilanur at a glance

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Complete this village · 2/7

Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kilanur

Notice board · Kilanur

Key facts — Kilanur

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kilanur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Kilanur on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

How to reach Kilanur

Temples & shrines near Kilanur

Villages sharing pincode 636903

Latest posts

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CM Shivakumar wants Centre’s intervention on Mekedatu, tells Tamil Nadu to inspect site

Virus upsets Cupid; A tragic love story in the times of COVID-19 in a Tamil Nadu village

Notable persons of Kilanur

Open jobs in Kilanur

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Upcoming events

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Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth

Dhanteras

Diwali (Deepavali)

Govardhan Puja

Bhai Dooj

Children's Day

Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya)

News from Dharmapuri & Tamil Nadu

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People often ask about Kilanur

What is the pincode of Kilanur?

Which post office delivers to Kilanur?

In which district is Kilanur located?

What is the population of Kilanur as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kilanur in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kilanur in?

What is the literacy rate in Kilanur?

What is the sex ratio in Kilanur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kilanur?

How far is Kilanur from Dharmapuri district centre?

What is the LGD code of Kilanur?

Which is the nearest town to Kilanur?

How big is Kilanur compared to other villages in Harur taluk?

How far is Kilanur from Chennai?

How far is Kilanur from Bengaluru?

Which is the nearest railway station to Kilanur?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kilanur?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kilanur?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kilanur?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kilanur?

Who is the MLA of Kilanur?

Who is the MP for Kilanur?

What is the population of Kilanur in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Kilanur in?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kilanur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Kilanur on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

Latest posts

Palani Village, Palani, Tamil Nadu, India

CM Shivakumar wants Centre’s intervention on Mekedatu, tells Tamil Nadu to inspect site

Virus upsets Cupid; A tragic love story in the times of COVID-19 in a Tamil Nadu village

Notable persons of Kilanur

Open jobs in Kilanur

Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi