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About Pazhanjur Village

Pazhanjur is a mid sized village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 626, made up of 314 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pazhanjur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pazhanjur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Cheyyar
Pincode 604404
Area (hectares) 440.59 hectares
Population 626
Male Population 314
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 38 km distance

How Pazhanjur compares

By the 2011 count Pazhanjur is the 170th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 440.59 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Pazhanjur

Pazhanjur 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 Pazhanjur 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 38 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pazhanjur from other places

Pazhanjur lies about 97 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Nathapettai, about 3.3 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 Pazhanjur
Nearest railway station Nathapettai 3.3 km
Nearest town Sevilimedu 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Cheyyar 27 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 97 km

Villages closest to Pazhanjur

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.

Common questions about Pazhanjur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pazhanjur village had a population of 626. That makes it the 170th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Pazhanjur village has 314 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pazhanjur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Pazhanjur is 604404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pazhanjur covers 440.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Pazhanjur is Nathapettai, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 38 km distance.

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

Pazhanjur is about 97 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pazhanjur is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Nathapettai is about 3.3 km away. Sevilimedu is about 6.9 km away. Cheyyar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Azhividaithangi (2.9 km), Seniyanallur (5.8 km) and Pallavaram (5.8 km).

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

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