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About Arathi Agraharam Village

Arathi Agraharam is a mid sized village in Attur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,265, made up of 641 males and 624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arathi Agraharam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arathi Agraharam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Attur
Pincode 636121
Area (hectares) 173.67 hectares
Population 1,265
Male Population 641
Female Population 624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Arathi Agraharam compares

By the 2011 count Arathi Agraharam is the 76th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 173.67 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Arathi Agraharam

Arathi Agraharam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Arathi Agraharam 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arathi Agraharam from other places

Arathi Agraharam lies about 46 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Attur, about 2.7 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 Arathi Agraharam
Nearest town Narasingapuram under 2 km
Nearest railway station Attur 2.7 km
District headquarters Salem 46 km

Villages closest to Arathi Agraharam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Attur 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 Arathi Agraharam

As per the Census of India 2011, Arathi Agraharam village had a population of 1,265. That makes it the 76th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Arathi Agraharam village has 641 males and 624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arathi Agraharam has about 973 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 986.

The pincode recorded for Arathi Agraharam is 636121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arathi Agraharam covers 173.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arathi Agraharam falls under Attur tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Arathi Agraharam is Attur, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Arathi Agraharam.

Arathi Agraharam is about 46 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arathi Agraharam is in Attur tehsil of Salem district. Narasingapuram is about under 2 km away. Attur is about 2.7 km away. Salem is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Appamasamudram (under 2 km), Ramanayakkampalayam (2.5 km) and Alagapuram (2.8 km).

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

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