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About Ulaiyur Village

Ulaiyur is a large village in Mudukulathur tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,397, made up of 1,207 males and 1,190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1258.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 673712, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ulaiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ulaiyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Mudukulathur
Pincode 673712
Area (hectares) 1258.06 hectares
Population 2,397
Male Population 1,207
Female Population 1,190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ulaiyur compares

By the 2011 count Ulaiyur is the 20th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,349 residents. Its 1258.06 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Ulaiyur

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

Ulaiyur lies about 21 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Sattirakkudi, about 7.7 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 Ulaiyur
Nearest railway station Sattirakkudi 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Mudukulathur 14 km
Nearest town Paramagudi 20 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 21 km

Villages closest to Ulaiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ulaiyur village had a population of 2,397. That makes it the 20th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,349 residents.

Ulaiyur village has 1,207 males and 1,190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ulaiyur has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Ulaiyur is 673712. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ulaiyur covers 1258.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ulaiyur falls under Mudukulathur tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ulaiyur is Sattirakkudi, about 7.7 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 Ulaiyur.

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

Ulaiyur is in Mudukulathur tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Sattirakkudi is about 7.7 km away. Mudukulathur is about 14 km away. Paramagudi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pirabakkalur (2.2 km), Velanadu (3.6 km) and Kolundurai (5.0 km).

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

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