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'''Alur''' is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Kanniyakumari district]] in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]].
'''Aloor''' is a [[panchayat town]] in [[Kanyakumari district]] in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. It is about 8&nbsp;km from [[Nagercoil]], the Headquarters of [[Kanyakumari District]]. In the Tamil Nadu State Legislative Assembly, it belongs to Colachel constituency.

Aloor is situated on the [[Nagercoil]] - [[Thiruvananthapuram]] rail route and has a small Railway Station. The [[Nagercoil]] - [[Thiruvananthapuram]] passenger train halts at Aloor Station. Aloor is also close to the [[Kanyakumari]] - [[Thiruvananthapuram]] section of [[National Highway 66]].

Aloor commands a scenic view of the [[Western Ghats]] close to [[Nagercoil]] and is also a lush green area. Several Engineering and other Colleges situated just outside [[Nagercoil]] are easily accessible from Aloor. The [[Kanyakumari Government Medical College]] is 4.2&nbsp;km from Aloor.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|work= |publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Aloor had a population of 12,964.
[[As of 2001]] India [[census]],<ref>{{GR|India}}</ref> Alur had a population of 12,964. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Alur has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 51% of the males and 49% of females literate. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

==References==
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Kanyakumari district]]


[[Category:Cities and towns in Tamil Nadu]]


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Latest revision as of 18:25, 11 September 2022

Aloor
Aloor is located in Tamil Nadu
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Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Aloor is located in India
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Aloor (India)
Coordinates: 8°12′8″N 77°21′42″E / 8.20222°N 77.36167°E / 8.20222; 77.36167
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKanniyakumari
Government
 • TypeTamil Nadu Kanyakumar
Population
 (2001)
 • Total12,964
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Aloor is a panchayat town in Kanyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is about 8 km from Nagercoil, the Headquarters of Kanyakumari District. In the Tamil Nadu State Legislative Assembly, it belongs to Colachel constituency.

Aloor is situated on the Nagercoil - Thiruvananthapuram rail route and has a small Railway Station. The Nagercoil - Thiruvananthapuram passenger train halts at Aloor Station. Aloor is also close to the Kanyakumari - Thiruvananthapuram section of National Highway 66.

Aloor commands a scenic view of the Western Ghats close to Nagercoil and is also a lush green area. Several Engineering and other Colleges situated just outside Nagercoil are easily accessible from Aloor. The Kanyakumari Government Medical College is 4.2 km from Aloor.

Demographics[edit]

As of 2001 India census,[1] Aloor had a population of 12,964.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.