Nasiyanur
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Nasiyanur | |
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Panchayat Town | |
| Coordinates: 11°20′28″N 77°38′36″E / 11.34111°N 77.64333°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Erode |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.58 km2 (6.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 10,970 |
| • Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Nasiyanur is a panchayat town in Erode taluk of Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located in the north-western part of the state. Spread across an area of 17.58 km2 (6.79 sq mi), it had a population of 10,970 individuals as per the 2011 census. It is mentioned as Nadiyanura in ancient Greek texts.
Nasiyanur is located in Erode taluk, Erode division of Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] It is mentioned as Nadiyanura in ancient Greek texts.[2]
Spread across an area of 17.58 km2 (6.79 sq mi), it is one of the 42 panchayat towns in the district.[3][4][5] It is located in the north-western part of the state and shares boundary with Erode Municipal Corporation.[4][6]
Nasiyanur is a first grade town panchayat.[4] It is headed by a chairperson, who is elected by the members, who are chosen through direct elections.[7] The town forms part of the Erode West Assembly constituency that elects its member to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly and the Erode Lok Sabha constituency that elects its member to the Parliament of India.[8]