Viriyur
Viriyur is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Viluppuram.
Viriyur has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Viriyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Viriyur is 633327. The village spans a total geographical area of 405.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606402. Sankarapuram is nearest town to Viriyur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Viriyur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Viriyur
Population of Viriyur
Below is a concise population overview of Viriyur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,354 | 3,189 | 3,165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 308 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,054 | 539 | 515 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 4,654 | 2,410 | 2,244 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,700 | 779 | 921 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Viriyur village:
- The total population of Viriyur village is around 6,354, including approximately 3,189 males and 3,165 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 586 children aged 0–6 years in Viriyur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Viriyur village has 1,054 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 53 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Viriyur village is about 73.25%, with male literacy at 75.57% and female literacy at 70.90%.
- There are around 1,306 households in Viriyur village.
Connectivity of Viriyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Viriyur. As per the 2011 stats, Viriyur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Viriyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Viriyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Viriyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Viriyur
- Where is Viriyur located?
- Viriyur village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Viriyur?
- The pincode of Viriyur is 606402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Viriyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Viriyur is 6,354, with 3,189 males and 3,165 females.
- How many households are there in Viriyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Viriyur village has a total of 1,306 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Viriyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Viriyur is 73.25%. The male literacy rate is 75.57%, while the female literacy rate is 70.90%.