About Pinnalur Village

Pinnalur is a large village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,533, made up of 1,272 males and 1,261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 715.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608704, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pinnalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pinnalur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Cuddalore
Tehsil	Chidambaram
Pincode	608704
Area (hectares)	715.18 hectares
Population	2,533
Male Population	1,272
Female Population	1,261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pinnalur compares

By the 2011 count Pinnalur is the 31st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 715.18 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Pinnalur

Pinnalur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pinnalur 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 Pinnalur from other places

Pinnalur lies about 39 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Vadalur, about 9.5 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 Pinnalur
Nearest town	Kurinjippādi	9.3 km
Nearest railway station	Vadalur	9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chidambaram	17 km
District headquarters	Cuddalore	39 km

Villages closest to Pinnalur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chidambaram 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 Pinnalur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pinnalur village had a population of 2,533. That makes it the 31st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Pinnalur village has 1,272 males and 1,261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pinnalur has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Pinnalur is 608704. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pinnalur covers 715.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pinnalur falls under Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pinnalur is Vadalur, about 9.5 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 Pinnalur.

Pinnalur is about 39 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pinnalur is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kurinjippādi is about 9.3 km away. Vadalur is about 9.5 km away. Chidambaram is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.