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About Puliyankuppam Village

Puliyankuppam is a mid sized village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,125, made up of 585 males and 540 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puliyankuppam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puliyankuppam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Polur
Pincode 632102
Area (hectares) 257.08 hectares
Population 1,125
Male Population 585
Female Population 540
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 25 km distance

How Puliyankuppam compares

By the 2011 count Puliyankuppam is the 130th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 257.08 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Puliyankuppam

Puliyankuppam 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 Puliyankuppam 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 25 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puliyankuppam from other places

Puliyankuppam lies about 47 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Madimangalam, about 18 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 Puliyankuppam
Tehsil headquarters Polur 18 km
Nearest railway station Madimangalam 18 km
Nearest town Polūr 18 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 47 km

Villages closest to Puliyankuppam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puliyankuppam village had a population of 1,125. That makes it the 130th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Puliyankuppam village has 585 males and 540 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puliyankuppam has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Puliyankuppam is 632102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puliyankuppam covers 257.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puliyankuppam falls under Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Puliyankuppam is Madimangalam, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 25 km distance.

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

Puliyankuppam is about 47 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puliyankuppam is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Polur is about 18 km away. Madimangalam is about 18 km away. Polūr is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kizkanavayur (2.6 km), Senbagathope (2.9 km) and Eriyur (3.1 km).

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

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