About Athiyur Village

Athiyur is a large village in Kunnam tehsil, in the district of Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,199, made up of 2,049 males and 2,150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 637.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Athiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Athiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Perambalur
Tehsil	Kunnam
Pincode	621108
Area (hectares)	637.22 hectares
Population	4,199
Male Population	2,049
Female Population	2,150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,049
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Athiyur compares

By the 2011 count Athiyur is the 15th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,960 residents. Its 637.22 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Athiyur

Athiyur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Athiyur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Athiyur from other places

Athiyur lies about 118 km from Perambalur, and the nearest railway station is Perani, about 18 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 Athiyur
Nearest town	Gingee	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Perani	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kunnam	32 km
District headquarters	Perambalur	118 km

Villages closest to Athiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Athiyur village had a population of 4,199. That makes it the 15th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,960 residents.

Athiyur village has 2,049 males and 2,150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Athiyur has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Athiyur is 621108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Athiyur covers 637.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Athiyur falls under Kunnam tehsil of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Athiyur is Perani, about 18 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Athiyur.

Athiyur is about 118 km from Perambalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Athiyur is in Kunnam tehsil of Perambalur district. Gingee is about 9.9 km away. Perani is about 18 km away. Kunnam is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.