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About Pulavanur Village

Pulavanur is a large village in Panruti tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,090, made up of 2,022 males and 2,068 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 576.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pulavanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pulavanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Panruti
Pincode 607205
Area (hectares) 576.49 hectares
Population 4,090
Male Population 2,022
Female Population 2,068
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pulavanur compares

By the 2011 count Pulavanur is the 28th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,493 residents. Its 576.49 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Pulavanur

Pulavanur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pulavanur as Available within <5 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pulavanur from other places

Pulavanur lies about 24 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Thiruthuraiyur, about 3.1 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 Pulavanur
Nearest railway station Thiruthuraiyur 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Panruti 6.1 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 24 km

Villages closest to Pulavanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pulavanur village had a population of 4,090. That makes it the 28th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,493 residents.

Pulavanur village has 2,022 males and 2,068 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pulavanur has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Pulavanur is 607205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pulavanur covers 576.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pulavanur falls under Panruti tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pulavanur is Thiruthuraiyur, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Pulavanur is about 24 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pulavanur is in Panruti tehsil of Cuddalore district. Thiruthuraiyur is about 3.1 km away. Panruti is about 6.1 km away. Cuddalore is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandarakkottai (under 2 km), Melkumaramangalam (2.7 km) and Panapakkam (3.9 km).

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

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