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About Perandur Village

Perandur is a large village in Uthukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,502, made up of 1,265 males and 1,237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 602026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perandur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
Tehsil Uthukkottai
Pincode 602026
Area (hectares) 567.47 hectares
Population 2,502
Male Population 1,265
Female Population 1,237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 30 km distance

How Perandur compares

By the 2011 count Perandur is the 13th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 567.47 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 1028.

Getting to Perandur

Perandur 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 Perandur 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 30 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Perandur from other places

Perandur lies about 20 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Sevvapet Road, about 22 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 Perandur
Tehsil headquarters Uthukkottai 6.1 km
Nearest town Nagalapuram 18 km
District headquarters Thiruvallur 20 km
Nearest railway station Sevvapet Road 22 km

Villages closest to Perandur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Perandur village had a population of 2,502. That makes it the 13th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Perandur village has 1,265 males and 1,237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perandur has about 978 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 1028.

The pincode recorded for Perandur is 602026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perandur covers 567.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Perandur falls under Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Perandur is Sevvapet Road, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 30 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Perandur.

Perandur is about 20 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perandur is in Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Uthukkottai is about 6.1 km away. Nagalapuram is about 18 km away. Thiruvallur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Senjiagaram (under 2 km), Vadathillai (1.9 km) and Palavakkam (1.9 km).

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

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