About Punavasal Village

Punavasal is a mid sized village in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,962, made up of 988 males and 974 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punavasal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punavasal village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thanjavur
Tehsil	Thiruvaiyaru
Pincode	613207
Area (hectares)	482.96 hectares
Population	1,962
Male Population	988
Female Population	974
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Punavasal compares

By the 2011 count Punavasal is the 35th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 482.96 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Punavasal

Punavasal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Punavasal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Punavasal from other places

Punavasal lies about 14 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Pasupatikovil, 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 Punavasal
Tehsil headquarters	Thiruvaiyaru	3.1 km
Nearest railway station	Pasupatikovil	12 km
District headquarters	Thanjavur	14 km

Villages closest to Punavasal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Punavasal village had a population of 1,962. That makes it the 35th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Punavasal village has 988 males and 974 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punavasal has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Punavasal is 613207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punavasal covers 482.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Punavasal falls under Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Punavasal is Pasupatikovil, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Punavasal.

Punavasal is about 14 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punavasal is in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district. Thiruvaiyaru is about 3.1 km away. Pasupatikovil is about 12 km away. Thanjavur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.