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About Nadur Village

Nadur is a large village in Orathanadu tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,873, made up of 1,422 males and 1,451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1132.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614904, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nadur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nadur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Orathanadu
Pincode 614904
Area (hectares) 1132.41 hectares
Population 2,873
Male Population 1,422
Female Population 1,451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nadur compares

By the 2011 count Nadur is the 21st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 1132.41 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1067.

Getting to Nadur

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

Nadur lies about 12 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Thanjavur Junction, about 11 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 Nadur
Nearest town Nānjikkottai 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Thanjavur Junction 11 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Orathanadu 12 km

Villages closest to Nadur

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 Nadur

As per the Census of India 2011, Nadur village had a population of 2,873. That makes it the 21st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Nadur village has 1,422 males and 1,451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nadur has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1067.

The pincode recorded for Nadur is 614904. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nadur covers 1132.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Nadur is Thanjavur Junction, about 11 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 Nadur.

Nadur is about 12 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nadur is in Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district. Nānjikkottai is about 5.7 km away. Thanjavur Junction is about 11 km away. Thanjavur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Eachankottai (2.9 km), Karukkakottai (3.1 km) and Vadakkur North (4.4 km).

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

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