About Panjar Village

Panjar is a mid sized village in Kariapatti tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 243 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,140 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panjar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panjar village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Virudhunagar
Tehsil	Kariapatti
Pincode	626106
Area (hectares)	294.01 hectares
Population	520
Male Population	243
Female Population	277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,140
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Panjar compares

By the 2011 count Panjar is the 41st largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 294.01 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1011.

Getting to Panjar

Panjar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Panjar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Panjar from other places

Panjar lies about 20 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Kalligudi, about 10 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 Panjar
Tehsil headquarters	Kariapatti	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Kalligudi	10 km
Nearest town	Virudunagar	14 km
District headquarters	Virudhunagar	20 km

Villages closest to Panjar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panjar village had a population of 520. That makes it the 41st largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Panjar village has 243 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panjar has about 1140 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Panjar is 626106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panjar covers 294.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Panjar falls under Kariapatti tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Panjar is Kalligudi, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Panjar.

Panjar is about 20 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panjar is in Kariapatti tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Kariapatti is about 4.9 km away. Kalligudi is about 10 km away. Virudunagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.