About Meyyur Village

Meyyur is a small village in Poonamallee tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 363, made up of 183 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 600124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meyyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meyyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvallur
Tehsil	Poonamallee
Pincode	600124
Area (hectares)	482.94 hectares
Population	363
Male Population	183
Female Population	180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 7 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 8 km distance

How Meyyur compares

By the 2011 count Meyyur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,715 residents. Its 482.94 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Meyyur

Meyyur 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 Meyyur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 7 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 8 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Meyyur from other places

Meyyur lies about 13 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Veppampattu, about 6.6 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 Meyyur
Nearest railway station	Veppampattu	6.6 km
Nearest town	Tinnanūr	6.7 km
District headquarters	Thiruvallur	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Poonamallee	13 km

Villages closest to Meyyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Meyyur village had a population of 363. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,715 residents.

Meyyur village has 183 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meyyur has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Meyyur is 600124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meyyur covers 482.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Meyyur falls under Poonamallee tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Meyyur is Veppampattu, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 8 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 7 km distance for Meyyur.

Meyyur is about 13 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Meyyur is in Poonamallee tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Veppampattu is about 6.6 km away. Tinnanūr is about 6.7 km away. Thiruvallur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.