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About Pavandur Village

Pavandur is a mid sized village in Sankarapuram tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,397, made up of 739 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 448.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pavandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pavandur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Sankarapuram
Pincode 606205
Area (hectares) 448.63 hectares
Population 1,397
Male Population 739
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pavandur compares

By the 2011 count Pavandur is the 112th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 448.63 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Pavandur

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

How far is Pavandur from other places

Pavandur lies about 49 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Pukkiravari, about 23 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 Pavandur
Nearest town Kallakkurichchi 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankarapuram 17 km
Nearest railway station Pukkiravari 23 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 49 km

Villages closest to Pavandur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pavandur village had a population of 1,397. That makes it the 112th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Pavandur village has 739 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pavandur has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Pavandur is 606205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pavandur covers 448.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pavandur falls under Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pavandur is Pukkiravari, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Pavandur is about 49 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pavandur is in Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district. Kallakkurichchi is about 15 km away. Sankarapuram is about 17 km away. Pukkiravari is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Peral (under 2 km), Kilpadi (1.5 km) and Chithal (3.1 km).

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

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