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About Puliyanur Village

Puliyanur is a mid sized village in Uthangarai tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,370, made up of 672 males and 698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puliyanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puliyanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Uthangarai
Pincode 635307
Area (hectares) 203.22 hectares
Population 1,370
Male Population 672
Female Population 698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puliyanur compares

By the 2011 count Puliyanur is the 37th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 203.22 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Puliyanur

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

How far is Puliyanur from other places

Puliyanur lies about 24 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Rayakkottai, about 7.1 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 Puliyanur
Nearest railway station Rayakkottai 7.1 km
Nearest town Pālakkodu 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Uthangarai 24 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 24 km

Villages closest to Puliyanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puliyanur village had a population of 1,370. That makes it the 37th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Puliyanur village has 672 males and 698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puliyanur has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Puliyanur is 635307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puliyanur covers 203.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Puliyanur falls under Uthangarai tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Puliyanur is Rayakkottai, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

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

Puliyanur is in Uthangarai tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Rayakkottai is about 7.1 km away. Pālakkodu is about 18 km away. Uthangarai 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 Peyanur (4.2 km), Singarapettai (7.3 km) and Kullaganapalli (10 km).

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

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