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Current Date And Time In Alur, India

Tuesday, 04 August 2026
15:27:27 IST
State: Tamil Nadu
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 15,063
District: Kanniyakumari

🌎 Alur, Tamil Nadu, India – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Alur, a city in Tamil Nadu, India in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Alur — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Alur, Tamil Nadu Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAlur
District / CountyKanniyakumari
StateTamil Nadu
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population15,063
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Tamil Nadu#500 of 1064 cities with population data
Currency
NameIndian Rupee
Code ISO-4217INR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+91
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.in
Elevation
In Meter41
In Feet135
GPS Coordinates
Latitude8.19
Longitude77.36
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.193° N 77.364° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 11' 35" N 77° 21' 51" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 11.59' N 77° 21.86' E
Location Context
Distance to Tamil Nadu Capital631 km North-Northeast of Chennai
Nearest City in Another CountryPuttalam, Sri Lanka (272 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+05:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:11 AM
Sunset🌅 06:41 PM
Day Length12h 29m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kolkata

Alur – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Alur, Tamil Nadu

Alur is a city situated in Tamil Nadu, India, within Asia. It falls under Kanniyakumari, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Alur as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Tamil Nadu

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Alur

The latitude and longitude of Alur pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 41 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Alur on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Alur

Alur runs on UTC +05:30. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Alur

Payments and pricing in Alur run on Indian Rupee (INR), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Alur exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Alur

To ring a number in Alur from outside India, dial +91 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Alur and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Alur's Standing Within Tamil Nadu

By recorded population, Alur ranks #500 of 1064 cities in Tamil Nadu. It lies about 631 km North-Northeast of Chennai, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tamil Nadu market. › Cities near Alur

📊 How This Alur Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Alur into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Alur to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Tamil Nadu market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Alur. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Alur

👥 What is the population of Alur?

Alur has a recorded population of approximately 15,063 people. That places it #500 of 1064 cities with population data in Tamil Nadu. Browse more cities in Tamil Nadu for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Alur in?

Alur sits within Kanniyakumari, is part of Tamil Nadu in India. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Alur in?

Alur keeps UTC +05:30. Today the sun rises around 06:11 AM and sets around 06:41 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Alur?

Businesses and shops in Alur price in Indian rupee (INR), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Alur currency page.

📍 How far is Alur from the state capital?

Alur is about 631 km North-Northeast of Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. See cities near Alur for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Alur lands you closest to Puttalam, Sri Lanka, about 272 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Alur sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.