About Perur Village

Perur is one of the larger villages in Musiri tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,691, made up of 2,891 males and 2,800 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1425.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil	Musiri
Pincode	621205
Area (hectares)	1425.5 hectares
Population	5,691
Male Population	2,891
Female Population	2,800
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Perur compares

By the 2011 count Perur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,089 residents. Its 1425.5 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 994.

Getting to Perur

Perur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Perur 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 Perur from other places

Perur lies about 29 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Pettaivaytalai, about 13 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 Perur
Tehsil headquarters	Musiri	11 km
Nearest railway station	Pettaivaytalai	13 km
District headquarters	Tiruchirappalli	29 km

Villages closest to Perur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Perur village had a population of 5,691. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,089 residents.

Perur village has 2,891 males and 2,800 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perur has about 969 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 994.

The pincode recorded for Perur is 621205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perur covers 1425.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Perur falls under Musiri tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Perur is Pettaivaytalai, about 13 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 Perur.

Perur is about 29 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perur is in Musiri tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Musiri is about 11 km away. Pettaivaytalai is about 13 km away. Tiruchirappalli is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.