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About Oppathavadi Village

Oppathavadi is one of the larger villages in Krishnagiri tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,604, made up of 4,805 males and 4,799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3435.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Oppathavadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oppathavadi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Krishnagiri
Pincode 635104
Area (hectares) 3435.43 hectares
Population 9,604
Male Population 4,805
Female Population 4,799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Oppathavadi compares

By the 2011 count Oppathavadi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,345 residents. Its 3435.43 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Oppathavadi

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

Oppathavadi lies about 21 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Patchur, about 7.9 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 Oppathavadi
Nearest railway station Patchur 7.9 km
Nearest town Jalārpet 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishnagiri 21 km

Villages closest to Oppathavadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Oppathavadi village had a population of 9,604. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,345 residents.

Oppathavadi village has 4,805 males and 4,799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oppathavadi has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Oppathavadi is 635104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Oppathavadi covers 3435.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Oppathavadi falls under Krishnagiri tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Oppathavadi is Patchur, about 7.9 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 Oppathavadi.

Oppathavadi is about 21 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Oppathavadi is in Krishnagiri tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Patchur is about 7.9 km away. Jalārpet is about 19 km away. Krishnagiri is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neralakotta R F (2.7 km), Salinayanapalli (4.4 km) and Mallapadi (5.3 km).

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

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