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About Arasapattu Village

Arasapattu is a large village in Orathanadu tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,866, made up of 1,413 males and 1,453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arasapattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arasapattu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Orathanadu
Pincode 614019
Area (hectares) 476.29 hectares
Population 2,866
Male Population 1,413
Female Population 1,453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arasapattu compares

By the 2011 count Arasapattu is the 22nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 476.29 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1067.

Getting to Arasapattu

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

Arasapattu lies about 19 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Saliyamangalam, about 6.7 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 Arasapattu
Nearest railway station Saliyamangalam 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Orathanadu 12 km
Nearest town Nānjikkottai 17 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 19 km

Villages closest to Arasapattu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arasapattu village had a population of 2,866. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Arasapattu village has 1,413 males and 1,453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arasapattu has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1067.

The pincode recorded for Arasapattu is 614019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arasapattu covers 476.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arasapattu falls under Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Arasapattu is Saliyamangalam, about 6.7 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 Arasapattu.

Arasapattu is about 19 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arasapattu is in Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district. Saliyamangalam is about 6.7 km away. Orathanadu is about 12 km away. Nānjikkottai is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Moorthiambalpuram (1.7 km), Panayakottai (1.9 km) and Neivasal South (2.5 km).

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

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