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About Ariyur Village

Ariyur is a mid sized village in Iluppur tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,194, made up of 645 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 528.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ariyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ariyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Iluppur
Pincode 622101
Area (hectares) 528.06 hectares
Population 1,194
Male Population 645
Female Population 549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ariyur compares

By the 2011 count Ariyur is the 59th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents. Its 528.06 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Ariyur

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

Ariyur lies about 10 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Vellanur, about 8.3 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 Ariyur
Nearest railway station Vellanur 8.3 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Iluppur 16 km

Villages closest to Ariyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ariyur village had a population of 1,194. That makes it the 59th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents.

Ariyur village has 645 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ariyur has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Ariyur is 622101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ariyur covers 528.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ariyur falls under Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ariyur is Vellanur, about 8.3 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 Ariyur.

Ariyur is about 10 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ariyur is in Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Vellanur is about 8.3 km away. Pudukkottai is about 10 km away. Iluppur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madiyanallur (2.0 km), Marayappatti (2.0 km) and Perunijinai (2.5 km).

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

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