Nilaiyur
Nilaiyur is a village located in Madurai South taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Madurai South (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Nilaiyur 2 Bit is the gram panchayat of Nilaiyur village.
Here you can discover what makes Nilaiyur unique in its vibrant Madurai South-Madurai region. You’ll see Nilaiyur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nilaiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilaiyur is 641037. The village spans a total geographical area of 771.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625008. Thirunagar is nearest town to Nilaiyur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nilaiyur
Population of Nilaiyur
According to the 2011 Census, Nilaiyur has a total population of about 1,789, with approximately 896 males and 893 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,204 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.28%, with male literacy at about 71.76% and female literacy near 56.77%. There are around 491 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nilaiyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,789 | 896 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,204 | 611 | 593 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,150 | 643 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 253 | 386 |
Connectivity of Nilaiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilaiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Nilaiyur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nilaiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Nilaiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilaiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nilaiyur
- Where is Nilaiyur located?
- Nilaiyur village is situated in Madurai South Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nilaiyur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nilaiyur is Nilaiyur 2 Bit (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nilaiyur?
- The pincode of Nilaiyur is 625008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nilaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilaiyur is 1,789, with 896 males and 893 females.
- How many households are there in Nilaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nilaiyur village has a total of 491 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nilaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilaiyur is 64.28%. The male literacy rate is 71.76%, while the female literacy rate is 56.77%.