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About Perunagar Village

Perunagar is one of the larger villages in Uthiramerur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,499, made up of 2,823 males and 2,676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1428.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perunagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perunagar village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Uthiramerur
Pincode 603404
Area (hectares) 1428.45 hectares
Population 5,499
Male Population 2,823
Female Population 2,676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 21 km distance

How Perunagar compares

By the 2011 count Perunagar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 1428.45 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Perunagar

Perunagar 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 Perunagar 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 21 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Perunagar from other places

Perunagar lies about 21 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Kanchipuram East, about 22 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 Perunagar
Nearest town Uttiramerūr 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Uthiramerur 21 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 21 km
Nearest railway station Kanchipuram East 22 km

Villages closest to Perunagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Perunagar village had a population of 5,499. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Perunagar village has 2,823 males and 2,676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perunagar has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Perunagar is 603404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perunagar covers 1428.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Perunagar falls under Uthiramerur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Perunagar is Kanchipuram East, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 21 km distance.

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

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

Perunagar is in Uthiramerur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Uttiramerūr is about 11 km away. Uthiramerur is about 21 km away. Kancheepuram is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sethupattu (1.7 km), Manampathy (2.4 km) and Elanagar (3.3 km).

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

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