| Alanthurai | |
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| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District(s) | Coimbatore |
| Population | 7,173 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Alanthurai is a panchayat town in Coimbatore district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Alanthurai had a population of 7173. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Alanthurai has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 58% of the males and 42% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.