Puliyur

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Puliyur v • d • e Tamil Nadu • India
Puliyur
District(s)	Karur
Coordinates	10.63° N 78.83° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 106 m (348 ft)
Population	10,845 (2001)
Codes • Postal • Telephone • Vehicle	• 639114 • +04324 • TN-47

Coordinates: 10.63° N 78.83° E

Puliyur is a panchayat town in Karur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

[edit] Geography

Puliyur is located at 10.63° N 78.83° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 106 metres (347 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Puliyur had a population of 10,845. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Puliyur has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 59%. In Puliyur, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Puliyur

See also: There is a village named Puliyur near Panruti, TamilNadu, India. 2 MLA's to the Tamil Nadu Assembly (Panruti Ramachandran, Velmurugan) are from this village.