About Peranur Village

Peranur is a mid sized village in Avudayarkoil tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,606, made up of 808 males and 798 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1034.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614629, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peranur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peranur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Avudayarkoil
Pincode	614629
Area (hectares)	1034.7 hectares
Population	1,606
Male Population	808
Female Population	798
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Peranur compares

By the 2011 count Peranur is the 16th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 1034.7 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Peranur

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

Peranur lies about 18 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Namanasamudram, about 16 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 Peranur
Nearest railway station	Namanasamudram	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Avudayarkoil	18 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	18 km

Villages closest to Peranur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Peranur village had a population of 1,606. That makes it the 16th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Peranur village has 808 males and 798 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peranur has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Peranur is 614629. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peranur covers 1034.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Peranur falls under Avudayarkoil tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Peranur is Namanasamudram, about 16 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 Peranur.

Peranur is about 18 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peranur is in Avudayarkoil tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Namanasamudram is about 16 km away. Avudayarkoil is about 18 km away. Pudukkottai is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.