About Peravur Village

Peravur is a mid sized village in Kuthalam tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,264, made up of 662 males and 602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peravur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peravur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Nagapattinam
Tehsil	Kuthalam
Pincode	612803
Area (hectares)	213.43 hectares
Population	1,264
Male Population	662
Female Population	602
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Peravur compares

By the 2011 count Peravur is the 43rd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents. Its 213.43 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 1031.

Getting to Peravur

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

How far is Peravur from other places

Peravur lies about 43 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Narasinganpet, about 4.1 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 Peravur
Nearest railway station	Narasinganpet	4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kuthalam	6.5 km
Nearest town	Mayiladuthurai	15 km
District headquarters	Nagapattinam	43 km

Villages closest to Peravur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Peravur village had a population of 1,264. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents.

Peravur village has 662 males and 602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peravur has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Peravur is 612803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peravur covers 213.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Peravur falls under Kuthalam tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Peravur is Narasinganpet, about 4.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Peravur.

Peravur is about 43 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peravur is in Kuthalam tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Narasinganpet is about 4.1 km away. Kuthalam is about 6.5 km away. Mayiladuthurai is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.