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About Perali Village

Perali is a large village in Kunnam tehsil, in the district of Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,033, made up of 1,585 males and 1,448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1245.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621708, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perali village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Perambalur
Tehsil Kunnam
Pincode 621708
Area (hectares) 1245.34 hectares
Population 3,033
Male Population 1,585
Female Population 1,448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Perali compares

By the 2011 count Perali is the 31st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,960 residents. Its 1245.34 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 1007.

Getting to Perali

Perali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Perali 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 Perali from other places

Perali lies about 122 km from Perambalur, and the nearest railway station is Perani, about under 2 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 Perali
Nearest railway station Perani under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kunnam 14 km
Nearest town Tindivanam 17 km
District headquarters Perambalur 122 km

Villages closest to Perali

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.

Common questions about Perali

As per the Census of India 2011, Perali village had a population of 3,033. That makes it the 31st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,960 residents.

Perali village has 1,585 males and 1,448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perali has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Perali is 621708. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perali covers 1245.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Perali is Perani, about under 2 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 Perali.

Perali is about 122 km from Perambalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perali is in Kunnam tehsil of Perambalur district. Perani is about under 2 km away. Kunnam is about 14 km away. Tindivanam is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gudalur (8.0 km), Asur (8.1 km) and Sathanur (10 km).

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

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