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Thiruvarur, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Thiruvarur is a mid-size city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 58,777. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
58,777 Population 14,549/sq mi density
52 ft Elevation 16 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
45.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,300 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$3,300 median income, 4.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$25,000 home value, $55/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population58,777
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density14,549/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,300
Per Capita$3,350
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty8.5%

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units23,511
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
Rain45.9 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Population58,777
Population Density14,549 / sq mi
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Coordinates10.7727°, 79.6368°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation45.9 inches (1,167 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Thiruvarur

Thiruvarur is a mid-size city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 58,777. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Thiruvarur has a population of 58,777 with a density of 14,549 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

58,777
Total Population
14,549
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
4.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Thiruvarur vs India Average

The median household income in Thiruvarur is $3,300, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,350 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $64, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,058 business establishments.

Income: Thiruvarur vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$3,300
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,350
Avg Weekly Wage$64

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above India avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below India avg
Establishments (County)1,058

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Thiruvarur is $25,000, 91% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $55 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 23,511 total housing units in the city. 26.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$25,000
91% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$55
95% below India avg
Rent Burden26.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units23,511

Property Tax

Climate in Thiruvarur

Thiruvarur has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (31.5°C), the coldest is Jan (24.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1234 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.4°C / 76°F 18.3° / 31.1° 58.9
Feb 25.9°C / 79°F 19.3° / 34.5° 16.7
Mar 28.8°C / 84°F 21.3° / 39.1° 9.9
Apr 31.2°C / 88°F 24.4° / 40.1° 23.4
May 31.5°C / 89°F 25.5° / 40.8° 74.8
Jun 30.6°C / 87°F 24.9° / 38.9° 61.5
Jul 29.8°C / 86°F 24.4° / 37.7° 88.0
Aug 29.3°C / 85°F 24.1° / 37.8° 115.6
Sep 28.7°C / 84°F 23.6° / 36.7° 123.6
Oct 27.6°C / 82°F 22.6° / 34.5° 178.3
Nov 26.1°C / 79°F 21.4° / 31.3° 311.1
Dec 24.9°C / 77°F 19.5° / 30° 172.9
Thiruvarur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average83.1°F
54% above India avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.5 km²)
Population Density14,549/sq mi
Coordinates10.7727°N, 79.6368°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.9"
21% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 11.77"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M5.2 on Sep 25, 2001.

Sep 25, 2001 39 km SE of Marakkanam, India M5.2 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Nivar (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Nivar Category 1 155 km
2018 Gaja Category 1 31 km
2016 Vardah Category 2 260 km
2011 Thane Category 2 107 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 96 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 294 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 42 km
1990 Unnamed Category 4 254 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 145 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 56 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in Driest
April 87°F (30°C) 1.4 in
May 89°F (32°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 89°F (31°C) 1.3 in
July 87°F (31°C) 2.7 in
August 86°F (30°C) 4.1 in
September 85°F (29°C) 3.4 in
October 82°F (28°C) 8.2 in
November 79°F (26°C) 11.8 in Wettest
December 77°F (25°C) 8.5 in

Thiruvarur has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 76°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.8") and March the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Thiruvarur

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Veludaiyar Higher Secondary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Thiruvarur

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Harrish Jayaraj tamil, tamil cinema music MP3

Libraries in Thiruvarur

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
District Public Library, Thiruvarur0.0
Government Public Library0.0
Knowledge and Study Centre0.0
sayabu marakayar library0.0
Thirubuvanam branch library0.0
Thirubuvanam Branch Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Thiruvarur

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ulavar Sandhai
ullikottai pettai
Uzhavar Sandhai

Hotels in Thiruvarur

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel kasi's inn
Hotel selvies

Restaurants in Thiruvarur

5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

abandoned canteen
Raojis Restaurant
Senthil Idli Shop
Sri Bhagavathi Mess
Vasan Hotel

Cafes in Thiruvarur

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nalan Coffee

Monuments in Thiruvarur

3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kalaignar Kottam
St. Muthuswami Dikshitar's birthplace
St. Thyagaraja's birthplace

Clinics in Thiruvarur

23 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amirtha Homoeo Clinic
Deepam Homoeo Clinic
DM Clinic
Dr. Jagadeesan Clinic
Dr. NMI Sahul Clinic
Dr. Rajesh Kidney Stone Centre
Dr. Vignesh Ortho Care Centre
Dr.Dev ENT Clinic
G.K. Clinic
Gnanam Clinical
Health Care Centre
Mother Medi Care
Nalam Acupuncture Clinic
RR Nursing Home
SMK Neuro Clinic
Sri Maaruthi Siddha and Ayurvedic Clinic
Sri Maha Physio & Acupuncture Clinic
Sri Revathi Siddha Clinic
Sri Vasavi Baby clinic
SRK Physio Clinic
Suresh Kumar Clinic
Tharanika Clinic
Thiyagaraja Clinic

Dentists in Thiruvarur

8 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ezhil Dental Clinic
K V Dental Clinic
Maragatham Dental Care
Namagiri Dental Clinic & Implant Centre
Samiskhaa Dental Clinic
Saraswathi Dental Clinic
Sri Raksha Dental Hospital
Vijaya Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Thiruvarur

5 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Adiyakkamangalam
Kulikarai
Mavur Road
Thiruvarur Junction
Tirunellikaval

Bus Stations in Thiruvarur

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #1056121315
Old Bus Stand

Gas Stations in Thiruvarur

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

indian oil petrol pump
Reliance

Stadiums & Teams in Thiruvarur

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Thiruvarur

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Thanjavur Air Force StationTJVSmall Airport

Post Offices in Thiruvarur

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post office elavangarkudi

Churches & Religious Organizations in Thiruvarur

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
mohaiyadeen aandavar pallivasal
Sri Thiyagaraja Swami Temple
St Antony's Church
Veerataneswarar Temple - Thiruvirkudi

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thiruvarur

What is the population of Thiruvarur?

Thiruvarur has a population of 58,777 residents and is located in India. The population density is 14,549 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Thiruvarur expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,300, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $25,000 (91% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $55 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Thiruvarur?

Thiruvarur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.9 inches.

How is the job market in Thiruvarur?

Thiruvarur has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $64. There are 1,058 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Thiruvarur?

The median home value in Thiruvarur is $25,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.

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