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About Rayarpalayam Village

Rayarpalayam is a mid sized village in Panruti tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 857, made up of 429 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rayarpalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rayarpalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Panruti
Pincode 607106
Area (hectares) 97.44 hectares
Population 857
Male Population 429
Female Population 428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rayarpalayam compares

By the 2011 count Rayarpalayam is the 75th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,493 residents. Its 97.44 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Rayarpalayam

Rayarpalayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rayarpalayam 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rayarpalayam from other places

Rayarpalayam lies about 30 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Thiruthuraiyur, about 5.9 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 Rayarpalayam
Nearest railway station Thiruthuraiyur 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Panruti 6.4 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 30 km

Villages closest to Rayarpalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rayarpalayam village had a population of 857. That makes it the 75th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,493 residents.

Rayarpalayam village has 429 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rayarpalayam has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Rayarpalayam is 607106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rayarpalayam covers 97.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rayarpalayam falls under Panruti tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Rayarpalayam is Thiruthuraiyur, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

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

Rayarpalayam is in Panruti tehsil of Cuddalore district. Thiruthuraiyur is about 5.9 km away. Panruti is about 6.4 km away. Cuddalore is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semakottai (under 2 km), Melarungunam (under 2 km) and Manappakkam (1.8 km).

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

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