Ariyalur District

Ariyalur

Ariyalur

Welcome to Ariyalur

Ariyalur is a panchayat town in Ariyalur district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Ariyalur is one of the district in TamilNadu state. This district have 51% of males and 49% of females. The district headquarters are located at Ariyalur. The district occupies an area of 1939 km² and has a population of 694,058 (as of 2001).

Coordinates 11.13° N 79.08° E
Population (2001) - Density 27,827

Taluks

Ariyalur
Udaiyarpalayam
Sendurai

It is famous for its cement industries in and around it. This is possible due to its immense limestone store which is the potential raw material for cement industries. In particular the Arasu cements, the Birla cements, the Sakthi cements, the Dalmia cements, the Tamil Nadu cements, etc. are situated in Ariyalur. So Ariyalur is one of the busiest transport cities.

It is also familiar for the Kaliyaperumaal Temple situated at 5 km from Ariyalur. The famous Kangaikonda cholapuram is situated near to it. This town is famous for the temple which was built by the King Rajendra Cholan of Chola's Empire. The King Rajendra Cholan is the son of RajaRaja Cholan who built Tanjore Big Temple.

Tamilnadu District - Ariyalur

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