About Paiyur Village

Paiyur is a mid sized village in Iluppur tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 838, made up of 417 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 573.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Iluppur
Pincode	622104
Area (hectares)	573.77 hectares
Population	838
Male Population	417
Female Population	421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paiyur compares

By the 2011 count Paiyur is the 73rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents. Its 573.77 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Paiyur

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

Paiyur lies about 26 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Keeranur, about 12 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 Paiyur
Tehsil headquarters	Iluppur	7.6 km
Nearest railway station	Keeranur	12 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	26 km

Villages closest to Paiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paiyur village had a population of 838. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents.

Paiyur village has 417 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paiyur has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Paiyur is 622104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paiyur covers 573.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paiyur falls under Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Paiyur is Keeranur, about 12 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 Paiyur.

Paiyur is about 26 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paiyur is in Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Iluppur is about 7.6 km away. Keeranur is about 12 km away. Pudukkottai is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.