About Aranuthumalai Village

Aranuthumalai is a mid sized village in Vazhapadi tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 818, made up of 430 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aranuthumalai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aranuthumalai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Vazhapadi
Pincode	636122
Area (hectares)	347.32 hectares
Population	818
Male Population	430
Female Population	388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Aranuthumalai compares

By the 2011 count Aranuthumalai is the 42nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents. Its 347.32 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Aranuthumalai

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

Aranuthumalai lies about 25 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Minnampalli, about 14 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 Aranuthumalai
Nearest railway station	Minnampalli	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vazhapadi	15 km
Nearest town	Pallippatti	19 km
District headquarters	Salem	25 km

Villages closest to Aranuthumalai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aranuthumalai village had a population of 818. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents.

Aranuthumalai village has 430 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aranuthumalai has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Aranuthumalai is 636122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aranuthumalai covers 347.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aranuthumalai falls under Vazhapadi tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Aranuthumalai is Minnampalli, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Aranuthumalai.

Aranuthumalai is about 25 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aranuthumalai is in Vazhapadi tehsil of Salem district. Minnampalli is about 14 km away. Vazhapadi is about 15 km away. Pallippatti is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.