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About Edaiyiruppu Village

Edaiyiruppu is a mid sized village in Papanasam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,420, made up of 717 males and 703 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Edaiyiruppu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Edaiyiruppu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Papanasam
Pincode 614302
Area (hectares) 468.59 hectares
Population 1,420
Male Population 717
Female Population 703
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Edaiyiruppu compares

By the 2011 count Edaiyiruppu is the 60th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents. Its 468.59 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Edaiyiruppu

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

Edaiyiruppu lies about 16 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Pandaravadai, about 7.3 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 Edaiyiruppu
Nearest railway station Pandaravadai 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Papanasam 8.1 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 16 km

Villages closest to Edaiyiruppu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Edaiyiruppu village had a population of 1,420. That makes it the 60th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents.

Edaiyiruppu village has 717 males and 703 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Edaiyiruppu has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Edaiyiruppu is 614302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Edaiyiruppu covers 468.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Edaiyiruppu falls under Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Edaiyiruppu is Pandaravadai, about 7.3 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 Edaiyiruppu.

Edaiyiruppu 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.

Edaiyiruppu is in Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Pandaravadai is about 7.3 km away. Papanasam is about 8.1 km away. Thanjavur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thirukkarugavur (1.7 km), Ombathuveli (2.2 km) and Poondi I (2.6 km).

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

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