About Punjaithalaiyur Village

Punjaithalaiyur is a mid sized village in Dharapuram tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,326, made up of 636 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1251.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 639202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punjaithalaiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punjaithalaiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruppur
Tehsil	Dharapuram
Pincode	639202
Area (hectares)	1251.41 hectares
Population	1,326
Male Population	636
Female Population	690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,085
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Punjaithalaiyur compares

By the 2011 count Punjaithalaiyur is the 50th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,758 residents. Its 1251.41 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Punjaithalaiyur

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

Punjaithalaiyur lies about 57 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Kodumudi, about 26 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 Punjaithalaiyur
Nearest town	Vellakkovil	14 km
Nearest railway station	Kodumudi	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dharapuram	33 km
District headquarters	Tiruppur	57 km

Villages closest to Punjaithalaiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Punjaithalaiyur village had a population of 1,326. That makes it the 50th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,758 residents.

Punjaithalaiyur village has 636 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punjaithalaiyur has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Punjaithalaiyur is 639202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punjaithalaiyur covers 1251.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Punjaithalaiyur falls under Dharapuram tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Punjaithalaiyur is Kodumudi, about 26 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 Punjaithalaiyur.

Punjaithalaiyur is about 57 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punjaithalaiyur is in Dharapuram tehsil of Tiruppur district. Vellakkovil is about 14 km away. Kodumudi is about 26 km away. Dharapuram is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.