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About Chinnapuliyur Village

Chinnapuliyur is a small village in Gummidipoondi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 291, made up of 143 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 601201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chinnapuliyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinnapuliyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
Tehsil Gummidipoondi
Pincode 601201
Area (hectares) 161.91 hectares
Population 291
Male Population 143
Female Population 148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10 km distance

How Chinnapuliyur compares

By the 2011 count Chinnapuliyur is the 72nd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,097 residents. Its 161.91 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Chinnapuliyur

Chinnapuliyur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chinnapuliyur 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 Chinnapuliyur from other places

Chinnapuliyur lies about 31 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Gummidipundi, about 8.1 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 Chinnapuliyur
Nearest railway station Gummidipundi 8.1 km
Nearest town Ponneri 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Gummidipoondi 31 km
District headquarters Thiruvallur 31 km

Villages closest to Chinnapuliyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinnapuliyur village had a population of 291. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,097 residents.

Chinnapuliyur village has 143 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinnapuliyur has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Chinnapuliyur is 601201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chinnapuliyur covers 161.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chinnapuliyur falls under Gummidipoondi tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chinnapuliyur is Gummidipundi, about 8.1 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 Chinnapuliyur.

Chinnapuliyur is about 31 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinnapuliyur is in Gummidipoondi tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Gummidipundi is about 8.1 km away. Ponneri is about 16 km away. Gummidipoondi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Periapuliyur (2.1 km), Manali (2.5 km) and Poovalambedu (2.9 km).

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

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