About Rettaiyurani Village

Rettaiyurani is one of the larger villages in Ramanathapuram tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,909, made up of 2,966 males and 2,943 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1382.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623544, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rettaiyurani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rettaiyurani village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ramanathapuram
Tehsil	Ramanathapuram
Pincode	623544
Area (hectares)	1382.33 hectares
Population	5,909
Male Population	2,966
Female Population	2,943
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rettaiyurani compares

By the 2011 count Rettaiyurani is the 11th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,435 residents. Its 1382.33 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Rettaiyurani

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

Rettaiyurani lies about 32 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Paramakkudi, about 31 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 Rettaiyurani
Nearest town	Ilaiyankudi	25 km
Nearest railway station	Paramakkudi	31 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ramanathapuram	32 km

Villages closest to Rettaiyurani

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

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Common questions about Rettaiyurani

As per the Census of India 2011, Rettaiyurani village had a population of 5,909. That makes it the 11th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,435 residents.

Rettaiyurani village has 2,966 males and 2,943 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rettaiyurani has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Rettaiyurani is 623544. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rettaiyurani covers 1382.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rettaiyurani falls under Ramanathapuram tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Rettaiyurani is Paramakkudi, about 31 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 Rettaiyurani.

Rettaiyurani is about 32 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rettaiyurani is in Ramanathapuram tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Ilaiyankudi is about 25 km away. Paramakkudi is about 31 km away. Ramanathapuram is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.