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About Eraharam Village

Eraharam is a mid sized village in Kumbakonam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,222, made up of 608 males and 614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Eraharam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Eraharam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Kumbakonam
Pincode 612303
Area (hectares) 262.32 hectares
Population 1,222
Male Population 608
Female Population 614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Eraharam compares

By the 2011 count Eraharam is the 67th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,133 residents. Its 262.32 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Eraharam

Eraharam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Eraharam 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Eraharam from other places

Eraharam lies about 33 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Darasuram, about 5.3 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 Eraharam
Tehsil headquarters Kumbakonam 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Darasuram 5.3 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 33 km

Villages closest to Eraharam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Eraharam village had a population of 1,222. That makes it the 67th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,133 residents.

Eraharam village has 608 males and 614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Eraharam has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Eraharam is 612303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Eraharam covers 262.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Eraharam falls under Kumbakonam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Eraharam is Darasuram, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Eraharam is about 33 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Eraharam is in Kumbakonam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Kumbakonam is about 5.1 km away. Darasuram is about 5.3 km away. Thanjavur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Valapuram (1.9 km), Innambur (2.2 km) and Mukasa Innambur Thenpathi (2.2 km).

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

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