Karur is Taluka (Tehsil) in Karur district of Tamil Nadu state. Karur has 76 areas (postal offices). Karur has a Head Office and the PIN Code of Karur is 639001.
Karur is the administrative headquarters of Karur District in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Located on the banks of River Amaravathi, it has been ruled, at different times, by the Chera, Vijayanagar Empire, Madurai Nayaks, Hyder Ali, Carnatic kingdom, and the British. It is located at a distance of 370 kilometres (230 mi) southwest of the state capital Chennai. It is well known for hand loom, power loom textile products, paper and bus body works industries.
Karur has important government educational institutes, colleges and schools. Karur is a part of Karur constituency and elects its member of legislative assembly every five years, and a part of the Karur constituency that elects its member of parliament. The town is administered by a municipality established in 1874 as per the Municipal Corporation Act. The town covers an area of 5.96 km2 and had a population of 70,980 (as of 2011). Roadways are the major mode of transportation to the town, but Karur also has rail connectivity. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapalli International Airport, located 77 km southeast from Karur.
| Pin code | Area | District | Taluka | Postal Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 639008 | Andankoil PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 639003 | Appipalayam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639008 | Athur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639118 | Chellandipatti PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639118 | Chinnamookkanankuppam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639113 | Dalavapalayam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639113 | East Thavittupalayam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639007 | Emur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639004 | Gandhigramam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 639118 | Jegadabi PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639118 | K Pitchampatti PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639113 | Kadambankurichi PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639006 | Kadaparai PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639136 | Kagtithapuram PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 639003 | Kakkavadi PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639108 | Karuppur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639001 | Karur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Head Office |
| 639007 | Karur Collectorate PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 639001 | Karur West PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 638151 | Karvazhi PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639007 | Kathalapatti PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639005 | Kodangipatti PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639114 | Koyampalli PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639116 | Kuppachipalayam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639008 | L N Samudram PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639005 | Manavadi PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639006 | Manmangalam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639114 | Melapalayam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639116 | Minnampalli PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639005 | Mookanankurichi PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639136 | Moolimangalam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639118 | Mushtakinathupatti PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639117 | Nadayanur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639109 | Nagampalli PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639113 | Nanjaipugalur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639113 | Nanniyur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639004 | Nerur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639117 | Noyyal PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639005 | Paganatham PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639004 | Palaiyur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639002 | Pallapalayam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639004 | Panjamadevi PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639004 | Pasupathipalayam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 639008 | Poolampalayam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639118 | Porani PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639113 | Pugalur Sugar Factory PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 639114 | Puliyur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639114 | Puliyur Cement Factory PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 639113 | Punjaipugalur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639113 | Punjaithottakurichi PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639136 | Punnam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639003 | Puthambur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639001 | Ramakrishnapuram PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 639004 | Renganathampettai PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639004 | S Vellalapatti PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639117 | Semangi PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639004 | Senapiratti PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639002 | Sengunthapuram PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 639114 | Somur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639003 | Sukkaliyur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639003 | Thalapatti PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639005 | Thanthonimalai PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 639003 | Thoranakkalpatti PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639003 | Tirumanilaiyur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 639114 | Uppidamangalam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639116 | Vangal PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 639116 | Vangal East PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639114 | Vedichipalayam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639114 | Veerarakkiam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639117 | Velayuthampalayam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 639118 | Velliyanai PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 639006 | Vengamedu PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Sub Office |
| 639109 | Venjamangudalur PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639006 | Vennamalai PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639117 | Vettamangalam PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |
| 639113 | West Orathai PIN Code | Karur | Karur | Branch Office |