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About Poyyunddarkottai I Village

Poyyunddarkottai I is a large village in Orathanadu tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,606, made up of 1,781 males and 1,825 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 581.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614902, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poyyunddarkottai I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poyyunddarkottai I village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Orathanadu
Pincode 614902
Area (hectares) 581.42 hectares
Population 3,606
Male Population 1,781
Female Population 1,825
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Poyyunddarkottai I compares

By the 2011 count Poyyunddarkottai I is the 14th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 581.42 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1067.

Getting to Poyyunddarkottai I

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

Poyyunddarkottai I lies about 18 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Thanjavur Junction, about 17 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 Poyyunddarkottai I
Tehsil headquarters Orathanadu 10 km
Nearest town Nānjikkottai 12 km
Nearest railway station Thanjavur Junction 17 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 18 km

Villages closest to Poyyunddarkottai I

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 Poyyunddarkottai I

As per the Census of India 2011, Poyyunddarkottai I village had a population of 3,606. That makes it the 14th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Poyyunddarkottai I village has 1,781 males and 1,825 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poyyunddarkottai I has about 1025 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 Poyyunddarkottai I is 614902. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poyyunddarkottai I covers 581.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Poyyunddarkottai I falls under Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Poyyunddarkottai I is Thanjavur Junction, about 17 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 Poyyunddarkottai I.

Poyyunddarkottai I is about 18 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poyyunddarkottai I is in Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district. Orathanadu is about 10 km away. Nānjikkottai is about 12 km away. Thanjavur Junction 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 Vadakkur North (1.8 km), Vadakkur South (1.8 km) and Pachiyur (1.8 km).

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

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