About Paiyur Village

Paiyur is a mid sized village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 847, made up of 428 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Cheyyar
Pincode	604408
Area (hectares)	288.31 hectares
Population	847
Male Population	428
Female Population	419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 36 km distance

How Paiyur compares

By the 2011 count Paiyur is the 130th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 288.31 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 Paiyur

Paiyur 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 Paiyur 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 36 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paiyur from other places

Paiyur lies about 55 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Arni Road, about 11 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 Paiyur
Nearest town	Arni	1.9 km
Nearest railway station	Arni Road	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Cheyyar	26 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	55 km

Villages closest to Paiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paiyur village had a population of 847. That makes it the 130th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Paiyur village has 428 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paiyur has about 979 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 Paiyur is 604408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paiyur covers 288.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paiyur falls under Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Paiyur is Arni Road, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 36 km distance.

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

Paiyur is about 55 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paiyur is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Arni is about 1.9 km away. Arni Road is about 11 km away. Cheyyar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.