About Palavoor Village

Palavoor is one of the larger villages in Radhapuram tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,780, made up of 8,837 males and 8,943 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3884.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palavoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palavoor village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tirunelveli
Tehsil	Radhapuram
Pincode	627114
Area (hectares)	3884.77 hectares
Population	17,780
Male Population	8,837
Female Population	8,943
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palavoor compares

By the 2011 count Palavoor is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents. Its 3884.77 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Palavoor

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

Palavoor lies about 59 km from Tirunelveli, and the nearest railway station is Aralvaymozhi, about 7.0 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 Palavoor
Nearest railway station	Aralvaymozhi	7.0 km
Nearest town	Aramboli	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Radhapuram	14 km
District headquarters	Tirunelveli	59 km

Villages closest to Palavoor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palavoor village had a population of 17,780. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents.

Palavoor village has 8,837 males and 8,943 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palavoor has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Palavoor is 627114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palavoor covers 3884.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palavoor falls under Radhapuram tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Palavoor is Aralvaymozhi, about 7.0 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 Palavoor.

Palavoor is about 59 km from Tirunelveli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palavoor is in Radhapuram tehsil of Tirunelveli district. Aralvaymozhi is about 7.0 km away. Aramboli is about 7.6 km away. Radhapuram is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.