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About Taniyal Village

Taniyal is a mid sized village in Tindivanam tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,013, made up of 494 males and 519 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 536.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taniyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taniyal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tindivanam
Pincode 604207
Area (hectares) 536.86 hectares
Population 1,013
Male Population 494
Female Population 519
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 15 km distance

How Taniyal compares

By the 2011 count Taniyal is the 127th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 536.86 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Taniyal

Taniyal 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 Taniyal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 15 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Taniyal from other places

Taniyal lies about 42 km from Viluppuram. 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 Taniyal
Tehsil headquarters Tindivanam 14 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 42 km

Villages closest to Taniyal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Taniyal village had a population of 1,013. That makes it the 127th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Taniyal village has 494 males and 519 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taniyal has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Taniyal is 604207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taniyal covers 536.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Taniyal falls under Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Taniyal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 15 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 km distance for Taniyal.

Taniyal is about 42 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taniyal is in Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tindivanam is about 14 km away. Viluppuram is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puliyanur (under 2 km), Mannampoondi (3.1 km) and Konalur (3.3 km).

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

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