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About Rayanvayal Village

Rayanvayal is a small village in Aranthangi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 177, made up of 102 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 735 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614616, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rayanvayal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rayanvayal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Aranthangi
Pincode 614616
Area (hectares) 103.63 hectares
Population 177
Male Population 102
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 735
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rayanvayal compares

By the 2011 count Rayanvayal is the 89th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 103.63 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Rayanvayal

Rayanvayal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rayanvayal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rayanvayal from other places

Rayanvayal lies about 4.5 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Pudukkotai, about 4.7 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 Rayanvayal
Tehsil headquarters Aranthangi 4.5 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Pudukkotai 4.7 km

Villages closest to Rayanvayal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rayanvayal village had a population of 177. That makes it the 89th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Rayanvayal village has 102 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rayanvayal has about 735 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Rayanvayal is 614616. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rayanvayal covers 103.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rayanvayal falls under Aranthangi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Rayanvayal is Pudukkotai, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rayanvayal.

Rayanvayal is about 4.5 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rayanvayal is in Aranthangi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Aranthangi is about 4.5 km away. Pudukkottai is about 4.5 km away. Pudukkotai is about 4.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalakkudi (6.7 km), Sinamangalam (7.5 km) and Mangudi (8.6 km).

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

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