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About Varavanai Village

Varavanai is a large village in Kadavur tehsil, in the district of Karur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,985, made up of 2,481 males and 2,504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2086.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Varavanai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varavanai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Karur
Tehsil Kadavur
Pincode 621301
Area (hectares) 2086.41 hectares
Population 4,985
Male Population 2,481
Female Population 2,504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Varavanai compares

By the 2011 count Varavanai is the 9th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,993 residents. Its 2086.41 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Varavanai

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

Varavanai lies about 28 km from Karur, and the nearest railway station is Palayam.I, about 11 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 Varavanai
Nearest railway station Palayam.I 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadavur 18 km
Nearest town Tāndoni 24 km
District headquarters Karur 28 km

Villages closest to Varavanai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Varavanai village had a population of 4,985. That makes it the 9th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,993 residents.

Varavanai village has 2,481 males and 2,504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varavanai has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Varavanai is 621301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Varavanai covers 2086.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Varavanai falls under Kadavur tehsil of Karur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Varavanai is Palayam.I, about 11 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 Varavanai.

Varavanai is about 28 km from Karur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Varavanai is in Kadavur tehsil of Karur district. Palayam.I is about 11 km away. Kadavur is about 18 km away. Tāndoni is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thennilai (3.4 km), Keelappaguthi (4.1 km) and Melappaguthi (4.1 km).

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

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