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About Pulavanji Village

Pulavanji is a large village in Pattukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,263, made up of 1,143 males and 1,120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 459.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614903, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pulavanji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pulavanji village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Pattukkottai
Pincode 614903
Area (hectares) 459.78 hectares
Population 2,263
Male Population 1,143
Female Population 1,120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pulavanji compares

By the 2011 count Pulavanji is the 46th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents. Its 459.78 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1090.

Getting to Pulavanji

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

Pulavanji lies about 41 km from Thanjavur. 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 Pulavanji
Tehsil headquarters Pattukkottai 11 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 41 km

Villages closest to Pulavanji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pulavanji village had a population of 2,263. That makes it the 46th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents.

Pulavanji village has 1,143 males and 1,120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pulavanji has about 980 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 1090.

The pincode recorded for Pulavanji is 614903. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pulavanji covers 459.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pulavanji falls under Pattukkottai tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Pulavanji notes the nearest railway station 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 Pulavanji.

Pulavanji is about 41 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pulavanji is in Pattukkottai tehsil of Thanjavur district. Pattukkottai is about 11 km away. Thanjavur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Musiri (under 2 km), Mahadevapuram (under 2 km) and Karuppur (2.1 km).

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

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