About Deekshasamudram Village

Deekshasamudram is a mid sized village in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,819, made up of 897 males and 922 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deekshasamudram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deekshasamudram village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thanjavur
Tehsil	Thiruvaiyaru
Pincode	613104
Area (hectares)	294.77 hectares
Population	1,819
Male Population	897
Female Population	922
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 5 - 10 km distance

How Deekshasamudram compares

By the 2011 count Deekshasamudram is the 37th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 294.77 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Deekshasamudram

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

Deekshasamudram lies about 21 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Aiyanapuram, about 5.0 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 Deekshasamudram
Nearest railway station	Aiyanapuram	5.0 km
Nearest town	Lalgudi	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thiruvaiyaru	18 km
District headquarters	Thanjavur	21 km

Villages closest to Deekshasamudram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deekshasamudram village had a population of 1,819. That makes it the 37th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Deekshasamudram village has 897 males and 922 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deekshasamudram has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Deekshasamudram is 613104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deekshasamudram covers 294.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Deekshasamudram falls under Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Deekshasamudram is Aiyanapuram, about 5.0 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 Deekshasamudram.

Deekshasamudram is about 21 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deekshasamudram is in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district. Aiyanapuram is about 5.0 km away. Lalgudi is about 15 km away. Thiruvaiyaru is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.