Villianur

Human settlement in India
title: "Villianur" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["cities-and-towns-in-puducherry-district"] description: "Human settlement in India" topic_path: "geography" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villianur" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Human settlement in India ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Villianur |
| native_name_lang | ta |
| settlement_type | Neighbourhood |
| image_skyline | Kameeswarar temple (8).jpg |
| image_alt | Kameeswarar temple pond or pushkarini |
| image_caption | Kameeswarar temple pushkarini |
| pushpin_map | India Puducherry |
| pushpin_map_caption | Villianur, Puducherry |
| coordinates | |
| 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 |
| population_as_of | 2011 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| demographics_type1 | Languages |
| demographics1_title1 | Official |
| demographics1_info1 | Tamil |
| demographics1_title2 | Additional |
| demographics1_info2 | English, French |
| timezone1 | IST |
| utc_offset1 | +5:30 |
| postal_code_type | PIN |
| postal_code | 605110 |
| 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 |
| blank3_name_sec1 | District Collector |
| blank4_name_sec1 | LS |
| blank4_info_sec1 | Puducherry |
| blank5_name_sec1 | VS |
| blank5_info_sec1 | Villianur |
| blank6_name_sec1 | MP |
| blank7_name_sec1 | MLA |
| :: |
| name = Villianur | native_name = | native_name_lang = ta | other_name = | settlement_type = Neighbourhood | image_skyline = Kameeswarar temple (8).jpg | image_alt = Kameeswarar temple pond or pushkarini | image_caption = Kameeswarar temple pushkarini | nickname = | image_map = | map_alt = | map_caption = | pushpin_map = India Puducherry | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Villianur, Puducherry | coordinates = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = India | subdivision_type1 = Union territory | subdivision_name1 = Puducherry | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Puducherry | established_title = | government_type = | government_body = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = 65 | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 38.82 | elevation_ft = | population_total = 34,383 | population_as_of = 2011 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = Tamil | demographics1_title2 = Additional | demographics1_info2 = English, French | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = PIN | postal_code = 605110 | 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 | blank2_info_sec1 = | blank3_name_sec1 = District Collector | blank3_info_sec1 = | blank4_name_sec1 = LS | blank4_info_sec1 = Puducherry | blank5_name_sec1 = VS | blank5_info_sec1 = Villianur | blank6_name_sec1 = MP | blank6_info_sec1 = | blank7_name_sec1 = MLA | blank7_info_sec1 = | website = | footnotes =
Villianur or Villianoor, Villenour in French, 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.
References
References
- "Villianur Census Town City Population Census 2011-2024".
- "Villiyanur Pin Code - 605110, All Post Office Areas PIN Codes, Search pondicherry Post Office Address".
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