About Panaiyur Village

Panaiyur is a large village in Madurai South tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,216, made up of 1,629 males and 1,587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625009, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panaiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panaiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
Tehsil	Madurai South
Pincode	625009
Area (hectares)	291.63 hectares
Population	3,216
Male Population	1,629
Female Population	1,587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Panaiyur compares

By the 2011 count Panaiyur is the 7th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,117 residents. Its 291.63 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Panaiyur

Panaiyur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Panaiyur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Panaiyur from other places

Panaiyur lies about 6.2 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Madurai East, about 4.4 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 Panaiyur
Nearest town	Anuppānadi	3.4 km
Nearest railway station	Madurai East	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Madurai South	6.2 km
District headquarters	Madurai	6.2 km

Villages closest to Panaiyur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madurai South 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 Panaiyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Panaiyur village had a population of 3,216. That makes it the 7th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,117 residents.

Panaiyur village has 1,629 males and 1,587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panaiyur has about 974 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 972.

The pincode recorded for Panaiyur is 625009. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panaiyur covers 291.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Panaiyur falls under Madurai South tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Panaiyur is Madurai East, about 4.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Panaiyur.

Panaiyur is about 6.2 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panaiyur is in Madurai South tehsil of Madurai district. Anuppānadi is about 3.4 km away. Madurai East is about 4.4 km away. Madurai South is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.