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About Ponneri Village

Ponneri is a large village in Madathukulam tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,671, made up of 1,835 males and 1,836 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1040.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 642201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ponneri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ponneri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruppur
Tehsil Madathukulam
Pincode 642201
Area (hectares) 1040.11 hectares
Population 3,671
Male Population 1,835
Female Population 1,836
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ponneri compares

By the 2011 count Ponneri is the 14th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,733 residents. Its 1040.11 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Ponneri

Ponneri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ponneri 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ponneri from other places

Ponneri lies about 54 km from Tiruppur. 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 Ponneri
Nearest town Udumalaippettai 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Madathukulam 14 km
District headquarters Tiruppur 54 km

Villages closest to Ponneri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ponneri village had a population of 3,671. That makes it the 14th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,733 residents.

Ponneri village has 1,835 males and 1,836 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ponneri has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Ponneri is 642201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ponneri covers 1040.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ponneri falls under Madathukulam tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Ponneri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Ponneri is about 54 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ponneri is in Madathukulam tehsil of Tiruppur district. Udumalaippettai is about 6.3 km away. Madathukulam is about 14 km away. Tiruppur is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kottamangalam (2.2 km), Pukkulam (2.8 km) and Thanthoni (4.4 km).

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

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