About Peyal Village

Peyal is a mid sized village in Iluppur tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 769, made up of 356 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,160 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peyal village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Iluppur
Pincode	622102
Area (hectares)	413.46 hectares
Population	769
Male Population	356
Female Population	413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,160
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Peyal compares

By the 2011 count Peyal is the 74th 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 413.46 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Peyal

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

Peyal lies about 26 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Vellanur, about 23 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 Peyal
Tehsil headquarters	Iluppur	9.2 km
Nearest railway station	Vellanur	23 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	26 km

Villages closest to Peyal

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 Peyal

As per the Census of India 2011, Peyal village had a population of 769. That makes it the 74th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents.

Peyal village has 356 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peyal has about 1160 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Peyal is 622102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peyal covers 413.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Peyal is Vellanur, about 23 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 Peyal.

Peyal 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.

Peyal is in Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Iluppur is about 9.2 km away. Vellanur is about 23 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.