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About Andiyur Village

Andiyur is a mid sized village in Harur tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 527, made up of 252 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636906, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Andiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Andiyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Dharmapuri
Tehsil Harur
Pincode 636906
Area (hectares) 135.66 hectares
Population 527
Male Population 252
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Andiyur compares

By the 2011 count Andiyur is the 107th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 135.66 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Andiyur

Andiyur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Andiyur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Andiyur from other places

Andiyur lies about 49 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Doddampatti, about 22 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 Andiyur
Tehsil headquarters Harur 15 km
Nearest town Harūr 15 km
Nearest railway station Doddampatti 22 km
District headquarters Dharmapuri 49 km

Villages closest to Andiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Andiyur village had a population of 527. That makes it the 107th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Andiyur village has 252 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Andiyur has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Andiyur is 636906. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Andiyur covers 135.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Andiyur falls under Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Andiyur is Doddampatti, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Andiyur.

Andiyur is about 49 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Andiyur is in Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Harur is about 15 km away. Harūr is about 15 km away. Doddampatti is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Theerthamalai (1.6 km), Theerthamalai R F (1.6 km) and Kurumbapatty (2.6 km).

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

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