About Modakkur Village

Modakkur is a mid sized village in Aravakurichi tehsil, in the district of Karur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,811, made up of 896 males and 915 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2089.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 639207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Modakkur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Modakkur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Karur
Tehsil	Aravakurichi
Pincode	639207
Area (hectares)	2089.08 hectares
Population	1,811
Male Population	896
Female Population	915
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Modakkur compares

By the 2011 count Modakkur is the 29th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,581 residents. Its 2089.08 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Modakkur

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

Modakkur lies about 37 km from Karur, and the nearest railway station is Oddanchatram, about 29 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 Modakkur
Nearest town	Pallappatti	5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Aravakurichi	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Oddanchatram	29 km
District headquarters	Karur	37 km

Villages closest to Modakkur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Modakkur village had a population of 1,811. That makes it the 29th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,581 residents.

Modakkur village has 896 males and 915 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Modakkur has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Modakkur is 639207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Modakkur covers 2089.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Modakkur falls under Aravakurichi tehsil of Karur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Modakkur is Oddanchatram, about 29 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 Modakkur.

Modakkur is about 37 km from Karur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Modakkur is in Aravakurichi tehsil of Karur district. Pallappatti is about 5.4 km away. Aravakurichi is about 9.9 km away. Oddanchatram is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.