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About Pulivalam Village

Pulivalam is one of the larger villages in Thiruvarur tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,438, made up of 3,676 males and 3,762 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 610109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pulivalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pulivalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Thiruvarur
Pincode 610109
Area (hectares) 298.65 hectares
Population 7,438
Male Population 3,676
Female Population 3,762
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pulivalam compares

By the 2011 count Pulivalam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents. Its 298.65 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Pulivalam

Pulivalam 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 Pulivalam 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pulivalam from other places

Pulivalam lies about 1.8 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Thiruvarur Junction, about under 2 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 Pulivalam
Nearest railway station Thiruvarur Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Thiruvarur 1.8 km

Villages closest to Pulivalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pulivalam village had a population of 7,438. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,030 residents.

Pulivalam village has 3,676 males and 3,762 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pulivalam has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Pulivalam is 610109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pulivalam covers 298.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pulivalam falls under Thiruvarur tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pulivalam is Thiruvarur Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Pulivalam is about 1.8 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pulivalam is in Thiruvarur tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Thiruvarur Junction is about under 2 km away. Thiruvarur is about 1.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vijayapuram (under 2 km), Sundaravilagam (under 2 km) and Venkateswarapuram (under 2 km).

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

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