Poraiyur

Poraiyur is the headquarters of a taluk in Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu. It lies close to the northern border of the Karaikal District of Pondicherry.

Tranquebar with remains of a fort and a palace is the nearest tourist destination. Thirukkadaiyur is 8 km away. Mayiladuthurai and Poompuhar are other nearby interesting spots.

Tiruchirapalli Airport is the nearest airport.