Anaiyur, Virudhunagar

Anaiyur
Anaiyur
	city
	Anaiyur Location in Tamil Nadu, India
	Coordinates: 9°25′28″N 77°47′23″E
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Virudhunagar
Government
• Type	SIVAKASI CITY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
• Body	MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
Population (2001)
• Total	19,847
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	TN 95

Anaiyur is a part of Sivakasi city. It was once a panchayat town in Sivakasi block of Virudhunagar district. The town of anaiyur is soon to be integrated with new Sivakasi city municipal corporation.

Anaiyur is one of the well developed residential areas in Sivakasi.

It includes the residential areas like Reserveline, Anaiyur, and Indira Nagar. Among the residential areas the most prominent area is Bharathi Nagar which itself connects reserveline with satchiyapuram with a distance of 2 km approximately.

The Sivakasi industrial estate which was initiated in yearly 1950's is being situated here.

Schools:

The government higher secondary school and SCMS school are located in Anaiyur to meet the educational needs.

Some private schools are also located here to cater the educational needs of the town.

Temples:

Sri Uma Maheshwari Amman temple, Murugan temple.

Churches:

St. Peter's Church, St. Mark's Church, Maranatha Church

Mosque:

Jumma Masjith, Bilal Mosque

There is no bus stand in Anaiyur. The nearest bus stand is Sivakasi bus stand located at a distance of 5.7 km. Another bus stand is located at Thiruthangal at a distance of 7 to 8 km.

Railway Station: 1. Sivakasi railway station (2 to 3 km) 2. Thiruthangal railway station (7 to 8 km)

Hospitals:

Esi government hospital is situated here to cater medical facilitiesof this town.

Anaiyur is situated in the main area of Sivakasi-Srivilliputhur Highway (state highways-42 SH 42)

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Anaiyur had a population of 19,847. Males constituted 50% of the population and females 50%.

References

"Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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[1] "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.