About Paiyur Village

Paiyur is a large village in Tirukkoyilur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,484, made up of 1,781 males and 1,703 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 756.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Tirukkoyilur
Pincode	607203
Area (hectares)	756.54 hectares
Population	3,484
Male Population	1,781
Female Population	1,703
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paiyur compares

By the 2011 count Paiyur is the 29th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 756.54 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Paiyur

Paiyur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paiyur 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 Paiyur from other places

Paiyur lies about 16 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Mambalappattu, about 5.8 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 Paiyur
Nearest railway station	Mambalappattu	5.8 km
Nearest town	Sālamedu	16 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tirukkoyilur	17 km

Villages closest to Paiyur

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

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Common questions about Paiyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paiyur village had a population of 3,484. That makes it the 29th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Paiyur village has 1,781 males and 1,703 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paiyur has about 956 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 970.

The pincode recorded for Paiyur is 607203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paiyur covers 756.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paiyur falls under Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Paiyur is Mambalappattu, about 5.8 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 Paiyur.

Paiyur is about 16 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paiyur is in Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Mambalappattu is about 5.8 km away. Sālamedu is about 16 km away. Viluppuram is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.