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About Puliyanur Village

Puliyanur is a mid sized village in Tindivanam tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,872, made up of 904 males and 968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 617.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puliyanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puliyanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tindivanam
Pincode 604207
Area (hectares) 617.2 hectares
Population 1,872
Male Population 904
Female Population 968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 17 km distance

How Puliyanur compares

By the 2011 count Puliyanur is the 59th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 617.2 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Puliyanur

Puliyanur 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 Puliyanur 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 17 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puliyanur from other places

Puliyanur 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 Puliyanur
Tehsil headquarters Tindivanam 13 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 42 km

Villages closest to Puliyanur

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 Puliyanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Puliyanur village had a population of 1,872. That makes it the 59th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Puliyanur village has 904 males and 968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puliyanur has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

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

Puliyanur covers 617.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Puliyanur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 17 km distance.

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

Puliyanur 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.

Puliyanur is in Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tindivanam is about 13 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 Taniyal (under 2 km), Mannampoondi (2.3 km) and Naduvanandal (2.6 km).

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

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