About Olaiyur Village

Olaiyur is a large village in Udayarpalayam tehsil, in the district of Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,090, made up of 1,531 males and 1,559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1415.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Olaiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Olaiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ariyalur
Tehsil	Udayarpalayam
Pincode	608901
Area (hectares)	1415.72 hectares
Population	3,090
Male Population	1,531
Female Population	1,559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Olaiyur compares

By the 2011 count Olaiyur is the 51st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents. Its 1415.72 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Olaiyur

Olaiyur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Olaiyur 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 Olaiyur from other places

Olaiyur lies about 40 km from Ariyalur, and the nearest railway station is Talanallur, about 8.8 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 Olaiyur
Nearest railway station	Talanallur	8.8 km
Nearest town	Virudhachalam	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Udayarpalayam	24 km
District headquarters	Ariyalur	40 km

Villages closest to Olaiyur

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 Olaiyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Olaiyur village had a population of 3,090. That makes it the 51st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents.

Olaiyur village has 1,531 males and 1,559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Olaiyur has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Olaiyur is 608901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Olaiyur covers 1415.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Olaiyur is Talanallur, about 8.8 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 Olaiyur.

Olaiyur is about 40 km from Ariyalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Olaiyur is in Udayarpalayam tehsil of Ariyalur district. Talanallur is about 8.8 km away. Virudhachalam is about 12 km away. Udayarpalayam is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.