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About Adalaiyur Village

Adalaiyur is a large village in Nagapattinam tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,316, made up of 1,560 males and 1,756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Adalaiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adalaiyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Nagapattinam
Pincode 609701
Area (hectares) 306.31 hectares
Population 3,316
Male Population 1,560
Female Population 1,756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Adalaiyur compares

By the 2011 count Adalaiyur is the 11th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,942 residents. Its 306.31 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Adalaiyur

Adalaiyur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Adalaiyur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Adalaiyur from other places

Adalaiyur lies about 24 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Nannilam, about under 2 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 Adalaiyur
Nearest railway station Nannilam under 2 km
Nearest town Thiruvarur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagapattinam 24 km

Villages closest to Adalaiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Adalaiyur village had a population of 3,316. That makes it the 11th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,942 residents.

Adalaiyur village has 1,560 males and 1,756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adalaiyur has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Adalaiyur is 609701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Adalaiyur covers 306.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Adalaiyur falls under Nagapattinam tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Adalaiyur is Nannilam, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Adalaiyur.

Adalaiyur is about 24 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Adalaiyur is in Nagapattinam tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Nannilam is about under 2 km away. Thiruvarur is about 12 km away. Nagapattinam 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 Madirimangalam (under 2 km), Enangudi (2.2 km) and Kayattur (2.3 km).

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

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