About Paiyanur Village

Paiyanur is a large village in Chengalpattu tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,532, made up of 2,298 males and 2,234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1552.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paiyanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paiyanur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Chengalpattu
Pincode	603104
Area (hectares)	1552.19 hectares
Population	4,532
Male Population	2,298
Female Population	2,234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 6 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 23 km distance

How Paiyanur compares

By the 2011 count Paiyanur is the 14th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 1552.19 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 973.

Getting to Paiyanur

Paiyanur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Paiyanur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 6 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 23 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paiyanur from other places

Paiyanur lies about 55 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Tirumani, about 20 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 Paiyanur
Nearest town	Tirukkalikkunram	13 km
Nearest railway station	Tirumani	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chengalpattu	22 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	55 km

Villages closest to Paiyanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paiyanur village had a population of 4,532. That makes it the 14th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Paiyanur village has 2,298 males and 2,234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paiyanur has about 972 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 973.

The pincode recorded for Paiyanur is 603104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paiyanur covers 1552.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paiyanur falls under Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Paiyanur is Tirumani, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 23 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 6 km distance for Paiyanur.

Paiyanur is about 55 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paiyanur is in Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Tirukkalikkunram is about 13 km away. Tirumani is about 20 km away. Chengalpattu is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.