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About Varavani Village

Varavani is a mid sized village in Tiruvadanai tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,421, made up of 732 males and 689 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1093.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623525, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Varavani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varavani village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Tiruvadanai
Pincode 623525
Area (hectares) 1093.15 hectares
Population 1,421
Male Population 732
Female Population 689
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Varavani compares

By the 2011 count Varavani is the 54th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 1093.15 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Varavani

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

Varavani lies about 29 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Paramakkudi, about 24 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 Varavani
Nearest town Ilaiyankudi 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiruvadanai 22 km
Nearest railway station Paramakkudi 24 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 29 km

Villages closest to Varavani

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.

Common questions about Varavani

As per the Census of India 2011, Varavani village had a population of 1,421. That makes it the 54th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Varavani village has 732 males and 689 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varavani has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Varavani is 623525. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Varavani covers 1093.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Varavani is Paramakkudi, about 24 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 Varavani.

Varavani is about 29 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Varavani is in Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Ilaiyankudi is about 18 km away. Tiruvadanai is about 22 km away. Paramakkudi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sengudi (2.5 km), Sethidal (5.3 km) and Ramanathamadai (6.2 km).

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

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