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About Puliyur Village

Puliyur is one of the larger villages in Kurinjipadi tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,701, made up of 4,976 males and 4,725 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1388.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puliyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puliyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Kurinjipadi
Pincode 607301
Area (hectares) 1388.2 hectares
Population 9,701
Male Population 4,976
Female Population 4,725
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Puliyur compares

By the 2011 count Puliyur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,001 residents. Its 1388.2 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Puliyur

The census records public bus service for Puliyur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puliyur from other places

Puliyur lies about 47 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Ulundurpet, about 6.3 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 Puliyur
Nearest railway station Ulundurpet 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurinjipadi 29 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 47 km

Villages closest to Puliyur

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

Common questions about Puliyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Puliyur village had a population of 9,701. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,001 residents.

Puliyur village has 4,976 males and 4,725 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puliyur has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Puliyur is 607301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puliyur covers 1388.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Puliyur falls under Kurinjipadi tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Puliyur is Ulundurpet, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Puliyur.

Puliyur is about 47 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puliyur is in Kurinjipadi tehsil of Cuddalore district. Ulundurpet is about 6.3 km away. Kurinjipadi is about 29 km away. Cuddalore is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nayinakuppam (4.7 km), Tirttanagari (6.5 km) and Maruvay (15 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Puliyur today is likely to be higher.

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