About Devanur Village

Devanur is a mid sized village in Udayarpalayam tehsil, in the district of Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,945, made up of 974 males and 971 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 845.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621806, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devanur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ariyalur
Tehsil	Udayarpalayam
Pincode	621806
Area (hectares)	845.95 hectares
Population	1,945
Male Population	974
Female Population	971
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	997
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Devanur compares

By the 2011 count Devanur is the 63rd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents. Its 845.95 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Devanur

Devanur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Devanur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Devanur from other places

Devanur lies about 30 km from Ariyalur, and the nearest railway station is Mathur, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Devanur
Nearest town	Jayamkondacholapuram	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Udayarpalayam	9.0 km
Nearest railway station	Mathur	14 km
District headquarters	Ariyalur	30 km

Villages closest to Devanur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Udayarpalayam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Devanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Devanur village had a population of 1,945. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents.

Devanur village has 974 males and 971 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devanur has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Devanur is 621806. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devanur covers 845.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devanur falls under Udayarpalayam tehsil of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Devanur is Mathur, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Devanur.

Devanur is about 30 km from Ariyalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devanur is in Udayarpalayam tehsil of Ariyalur district. Jayamkondacholapuram is about 7.7 km away. Udayarpalayam is about 9.0 km away. Mathur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.