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About Perangiyur Village

Perangiyur is a large village in Ulundurpettai tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,424, made up of 1,747 males and 1,677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 584.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perangiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perangiyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Ulundurpettai
Pincode 607107
Area (hectares) 584.32 hectares
Population 3,424
Male Population 1,747
Female Population 1,677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Perangiyur compares

By the 2011 count Perangiyur is the 24th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents. Its 584.32 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Perangiyur

Perangiyur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Perangiyur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Perangiyur from other places

Perangiyur lies about 10 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tiruvennainallur Road, about 3.6 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 Perangiyur
Nearest railway station Tiruvennainallur Road 3.6 km
Nearest town Sālamedu 7.8 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Ulundurpettai 25 km

Villages closest to Perangiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Perangiyur village had a population of 3,424. That makes it the 24th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents.

Perangiyur village has 1,747 males and 1,677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perangiyur has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Perangiyur is 607107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perangiyur covers 584.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Perangiyur falls under Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Perangiyur is Tiruvennainallur Road, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Perangiyur is about 10 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perangiyur is in Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tiruvennainallur Road is about 3.6 km away. Sālamedu is about 7.8 km away. Viluppuram is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Iruvelpattu (2.2 km), Karadipakkam (2.3 km) and Thenmangalam (2.6 km).

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

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