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About Arasamanathur Village

Arasamanathur is a small village in Yercaud tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 33 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arasamanathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arasamanathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Yercaud
Pincode 636602
Area (hectares) 27.3 hectares
Population 77
Male Population 33
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,333
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arasamanathur compares

By the 2011 count Arasamanathur is the 55th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 27.3 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Arasamanathur

Arasamanathur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Arasamanathur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Arasamanathur from other places

Arasamanathur lies about 32 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Karuvalli, about 8.0 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 Arasamanathur
Nearest town Mechcheri 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Karuvalli 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Yercaud 28 km
District headquarters Salem 32 km

Villages closest to Arasamanathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arasamanathur village had a population of 77. That makes it the 55th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Arasamanathur village has 33 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arasamanathur has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Arasamanathur is 636602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arasamanathur covers 27.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arasamanathur falls under Yercaud tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Arasamanathur is Karuvalli, about 8.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Arasamanathur.

Arasamanathur is about 32 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arasamanathur is in Yercaud tehsil of Salem district. Mechcheri is about 6.5 km away. Karuvalli is about 8.0 km away. Yercaud is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanjeri (18 km), Kanjeri Extension (18 km) and Attur Chat (18 km).

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

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