Kunniyur

Kunniyur
village
Kunniyur
Kunniyur

Location in Tamil Nadu, India

Coordinates: 10°40′N 79°26′E / 10.67°N 79.43°E / 10.67; 79.43Coordinates: 10°40′N 79°26′E / 10.67°N 79.43°E / 10.67; 79.43
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Population (2001)
  Total 1,700
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Kunniyur is a village in Thiruvarur district in, Tamil Nadu, India. It is near the town of Mannargudi.

Demographics

As per the 2001 census, Kunniyur had a population of 1700 with 864 males and 836 females.

The Kunniyur estate

Kunniyur was home to a mirasdari which covered over 6,000 acres (24 km2).[1] The name Kunniyur has become famous because of the last Shri. Kunniyur Sambasiva Iyer.

Notes

  1. Gough, Pg 141

References

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