About Puliyur Village

Puliyur is a small village in Chengam tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 242 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puliyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puliyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Chengam
Pincode	635703
Area (hectares)	253.61 hectares
Population	467
Male Population	242
Female Population	225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 60 km distance

How Puliyur compares

By the 2011 count Puliyur is the 100th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 253.61 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Puliyur

Puliyur 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 Puliyur 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 60 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puliyur from other places

Puliyur lies about 45 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Molakarampatti, about 19 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 Puliyur
Tehsil headquarters	Chengam	13 km
Nearest railway station	Molakarampatti	19 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	45 km

Villages closest to Puliyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puliyur village had a population of 467. That makes it the 100th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Puliyur village has 242 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puliyur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Puliyur is 635703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puliyur covers 253.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Puliyur falls under Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Puliyur is Molakarampatti, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 60 km distance.

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

Puliyur is about 45 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puliyur is in Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Chengam is about 13 km away. Molakarampatti is about 19 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.