Villianur

Human settlement in India


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::summary Human settlement in India ::

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nameVillianur
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settlement_typeNeighbourhood
image_skylineKameeswarar temple (8).jpg
image_altKameeswarar temple pond or pushkarini
image_captionKameeswarar temple pushkarini
pushpin_mapIndia Puducherry
pushpin_map_captionVillianur, Puducherry
coordinates
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameIndia
subdivision_type1Union territory
subdivision_name1Puducherry
subdivision_type2District
subdivision_name2Puducherry
established_title
unit_prefMetric
area_total_km265
elevation_m38.82
population_total34,383
population_as_of2011
population_density_km2auto
demographics_type1Languages
demographics1_title1Official
demographics1_info1Tamil
demographics1_title2Additional
demographics1_info2English, French
timezone1IST
utc_offset1+5:30
postal_code_typePIN
postal_code605110
area_code_typeTelephone code
area_code+91413*******
registration_platePY - 05 ** xxxx
blank1_name_sec1Other Neighbourhoods
blank1_info_sec1Ariyankuppam, Thattanchavadi, Mangalam
blank2_name_sec1Corporation
blank3_name_sec1District Collector
blank4_name_sec1LS
blank4_info_sec1Puducherry
blank5_name_sec1VS
blank5_info_sec1Villianur
blank6_name_sec1MP
blank7_name_sec1MLA
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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

  1. "Villianur Census Town City Population Census 2011-2024".
  2. "Villiyanur Pin Code - 605110, All Post Office Areas PIN Codes, Search pondicherry Post Office Address".

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