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About Odaiyur Village

Odaiyur is a mid sized village in Kattumannarkoil tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 410 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Odaiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Odaiyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Kattumannarkoil
Pincode 608303
Area (hectares) 253.39 hectares
Population 798
Male Population 410
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Odaiyur compares

By the 2011 count Odaiyur is the 101st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 253.39 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Odaiyur

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

Odaiyur lies about 59 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Vithisvarankol, about 13 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 Odaiyur
Tehsil headquarters Kattumannarkoil 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Vithisvarankol 13 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 59 km

Villages closest to Odaiyur

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

Common questions about Odaiyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Odaiyur village had a population of 798. That makes it the 101st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Odaiyur village has 410 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Odaiyur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Odaiyur is 608303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Odaiyur covers 253.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Odaiyur falls under Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Odaiyur is Vithisvarankol, about 13 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 Odaiyur.

Odaiyur is about 59 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Odaiyur is in Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kattumannarkoil is about 4.9 km away. Vithisvarankol is about 13 km away. Cuddalore is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Edaiyur (under 2 km), Madarsudamani (under 2 km) and Vauvalthoppu (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Odaiyur today is likely to be higher.

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