About Pichanur Village

Pichanur is one of the larger villages in Coimbatore South tehsil, in the district of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,261, made up of 3,094 males and 3,167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1848.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pichanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pichanur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore
Tehsil	Coimbatore South
Pincode	641105
Area (hectares)	1848.06 hectares
Population	6,261
Male Population	3,094
Female Population	3,167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pichanur compares

By the 2011 count Pichanur is the 6th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,321 residents. Its 1848.06 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Pichanur

Pichanur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pichanur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pichanur from other places

Pichanur lies about 21 km from Coimbatore, and the nearest railway station is Walayar, about 4.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pichanur
Nearest railway station	Walayar	4.8 km
Nearest town	Madukkarai	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Coimbatore South	21 km
District headquarters	Coimbatore	21 km

Villages closest to Pichanur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Coimbatore South tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Pichanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pichanur village had a population of 6,261. That makes it the 6th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,321 residents.

Pichanur village has 3,094 males and 3,167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pichanur has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Pichanur is 641105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pichanur covers 1848.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pichanur falls under Coimbatore South tehsil of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pichanur is Walayar, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pichanur.

Pichanur is about 21 km from Coimbatore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pichanur is in Coimbatore South tehsil of Coimbatore district. Walayar is about 4.8 km away. Madukkarai is about 12 km away. Coimbatore South is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.