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About Panaiyur Village

Panaiyur is a mid sized village in Tiruchuli tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,305, made up of 652 males and 653 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panaiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panaiyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Tehsil Tiruchuli
Pincode 626129
Area (hectares) 429.07 hectares
Population 1,305
Male Population 652
Female Population 653
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Panaiyur compares

By the 2011 count Panaiyur is the 21st largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 429.07 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Panaiyur

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

Panaiyur lies about 30 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Tiruchchuli, about 5.6 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 Panaiyur
Tehsil headquarters Tiruchuli 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Tiruchchuli 5.6 km
Nearest town Aruppukkottai 15 km
District headquarters Virudhunagar 30 km

Villages closest to Panaiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panaiyur village had a population of 1,305. That makes it the 21st largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Panaiyur village has 652 males and 653 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panaiyur has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Panaiyur is 626129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panaiyur covers 429.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panaiyur falls under Tiruchuli tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Panaiyur is Tiruchchuli, about 5.6 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 Panaiyur.

Panaiyur is about 30 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panaiyur is in Tiruchuli tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Tiruchuli is about 5.2 km away. Tiruchchuli is about 5.6 km away. Aruppukkottai is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pillaiyar Natham (under 2 km), Sethupuram (3.4 km) and Nellikulam (3.4 km).

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

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