Villianur

Kameeswarar temple

Villianur, or Villianour, is a town in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It 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.

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.

See also

• Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine, Villianur

References

• "Archeologists should have a say in Villianur temple"
• "Villianur - Profile of Villianur". Government of Pondicherry.