Villianur Explained

Villianur
Native Name Lang:ta
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:India Puducherry
Pushpin Map Caption:Villianur, Puducherry
Coordinates:11.9106°N 79.7586°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:Union territory
Subdivision Name1:Puducherry
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Puducherry
Established Title:
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:65
Elevation M:38.82
Population Total:34,383[1]
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Info1:Tamil, English, French
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:605110[2]
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:+91413*******
Registration Plate:PY - 05 ** xxxx
Blank1 Name Sec1:Other Neighbourhoods
Blank1 Info Sec1:Ariyankuppam, Thattanchavadi, Mangalam
Blank2 Name Sec1:Corporation
Blank4 Name Sec1:LS
Blank4 Info Sec1:Puducherry
Blank5 Name Sec1:VS
Blank5 Info Sec1:Villianur
Blank6 Name Sec1:MP
Blank7 Name Sec1:MLA

Villianur, or Villianoor, is a commune panchayat and the headquarters of the Villianur taluk of Puducherry District. Kameeswarar temple is the major landmark in the town.

Location

Villianur is located at a distance of 9 kilometres south of Puducherry Municipality. It forms a part of the Puducherry urban agglomeration. The town houses famous hindu temple Kokilambigai udunurai sri thirukameswarar Kameeswarar temple. Located in the banks of Sankaraparani River. surrounded by more industries. It has several years old Villianur railway station,formed during french rule.

Demographics

According to the 2001 census, Villianur had a population of 104,000. It is the third largest town in Puducherry District after Puducherry and Ozhukarai.

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Villianur Census Town City Population Census 2011-2024 . 24 November 2024 . www.census2011.co.in.
  2. Web site: Villiyanur Pin Code - 605110, All Post Office Areas PIN Codes, Search pondicherry Post Office Address . 24 November 2024 . news.abplive.com . en.