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About Orur Village

Orur is one of the larger villages in Tiruvadanai tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,065, made up of 2,470 males and 2,595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1299.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Orur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Orur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Tiruvadanai
Pincode 623315
Area (hectares) 1299.02 hectares
Population 5,065
Male Population 2,470
Female Population 2,595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Orur compares

By the 2011 count Orur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 1299.02 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Orur

Orur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Orur 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. The nearest villages by name are Nirkumdram, Odaikkal, Odaikkarai and Odavayal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Orur

As per the Census of India 2011, Orur village had a population of 5,065. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Orur village has 2,470 males and 2,595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Orur has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Orur is 623315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Orur covers 1299.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Orur falls under Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Orur notes the nearest railway station 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 Orur.

Orur is in Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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