About Arasur Village

Arasur is a mid sized village in Tiruvadanai tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,112, made up of 608 males and 504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 829 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arasur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arasur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ramanathapuram
Tehsil	Tiruvadanai
Pincode	623402
Area (hectares)	517.62 hectares
Population	1,112
Male Population	608
Female Population	504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	829
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arasur compares

By the 2011 count Arasur is the 61st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 517.62 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 1015.

Getting to Arasur

Arasur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Arasur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Arasur from other places

Arasur lies about 48 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Devakottai Road, about 29 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 Arasur
Tehsil headquarters	Tiruvadanai	4.8 km
Nearest town	Devakottai	17 km
Nearest railway station	Devakottai Road	29 km
District headquarters	Ramanathapuram	48 km

Villages closest to Arasur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arasur village had a population of 1,112. That makes it the 61st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Arasur village has 608 males and 504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arasur has about 829 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Arasur is 623402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arasur covers 517.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Arasur is Devakottai Road, about 29 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Arasur.

Arasur is about 48 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arasur is in Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Tiruvadanai is about 4.8 km away. Devakottai is about 17 km away. Devakottai Road is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.