About Oricheri Village

Oricheri is one of the larger villages in Bhavani tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,726, made up of 2,934 males and 2,792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 686.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Oricheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oricheri village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Erode
Tehsil	Bhavani
Pincode	638315
Area (hectares)	686.33 hectares
Population	5,726
Male Population	2,934
Female Population	2,792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Oricheri compares

By the 2011 count Oricheri is the 24th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 6,278 residents. Its 686.33 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Oricheri

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

Oricheri lies about 18 km from Erode, and the nearest railway station is Erode Diesel Loco Shed Track: Double Electric-Line, about 19 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 Oricheri
Tehsil headquarters	Bhavani	7.2 km
Nearest town	Bhavāni	7.2 km
District headquarters	Erode	18 km
Nearest railway station	Erode Diesel Loco Shed Track: Double Electric-Line	19 km

Villages closest to Oricheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Oricheri village had a population of 5,726. That makes it the 24th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,278 residents.

Oricheri village has 2,934 males and 2,792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oricheri has about 952 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 962.

The pincode recorded for Oricheri is 638315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Oricheri covers 686.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Oricheri falls under Bhavani tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Oricheri is Erode Diesel Loco Shed Track: Double Electric-Line, about 19 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 Oricheri.

Oricheri is about 18 km from Erode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Oricheri is in Bhavani tehsil of Erode district. Bhavani is about 7.2 km away. Bhavāni is about 7.2 km away. Erode is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.