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About Pinayur Village

Pinayur is a mid sized village in Uthiramerur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,068, made up of 520 males and 548 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pinayur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pinayur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Uthiramerur
Pincode 603106
Area (hectares) 544.54 hectares
Population 1,068
Male Population 520
Female Population 548
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 22 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 22 km distance

How Pinayur compares

By the 2011 count Pinayur is the 41st largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 544.54 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Pinayur

Pinayur 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 Pinayur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 22 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 22 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pinayur from other places

Pinayur lies about 22 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Palur, about 2.3 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 Pinayur
Nearest railway station Palur 2.3 km
Nearest town Chengalpattu 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Uthiramerur 22 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 22 km

Villages closest to Pinayur

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 Pinayur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pinayur village had a population of 1,068. That makes it the 41st largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Pinayur village has 520 males and 548 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pinayur has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Pinayur is 603106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pinayur covers 544.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Pinayur is Palur, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 22 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 22 km distance for Pinayur.

Pinayur is about 22 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pinayur is in Uthiramerur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Palur is about 2.3 km away. Chengalpattu is about 12 km away. Uthiramerur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirupinayur (under 2 km), Pazhaveri (1.7 km) and Arumbuliyur (2.3 km).

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

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