About Vadakkur South Village

Vadakkur South is a mid sized village in Orathanadu tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,978, made up of 955 males and 1,023 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614902, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadakkur South Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadakkur South village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thanjavur
Tehsil	Orathanadu
Pincode	614902
Area (hectares)	424.9 hectares
Population	1,978
Male Population	955
Female Population	1,023
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,071
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadakkur South compares

By the 2011 count Vadakkur South is the 50th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 424.9 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 1067.

Getting to Vadakkur South

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

Vadakkur South lies about 16 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Thanjavur Junction, about 16 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 Vadakkur South
Tehsil headquarters	Orathanadu	9.6 km
Nearest town	Nānjikkottai	10 km
Nearest railway station	Thanjavur Junction	16 km
District headquarters	Thanjavur	16 km

Villages closest to Vadakkur South

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.

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Common questions about Vadakkur South

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadakkur South village had a population of 1,978. That makes it the 50th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Vadakkur South village has 955 males and 1,023 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadakkur South has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1067.

The pincode recorded for Vadakkur South is 614902. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadakkur South covers 424.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vadakkur South falls under Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vadakkur South is Thanjavur Junction, about 16 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 Vadakkur South.

Vadakkur South is about 16 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadakkur South is in Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district. Orathanadu is about 9.6 km away. Nānjikkottai is about 10 km away. Thanjavur Junction is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.