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About Rajagiri Village

Rajagiri is a large village in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,247, made up of 1,107 males and 1,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajagiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajagiri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Thiruvaiyaru
Pincode 613104
Area (hectares) 162.44 hectares
Population 2,247
Male Population 1,107
Female Population 1,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajagiri compares

By the 2011 count Rajagiri is the 25th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 162.44 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Rajagiri

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

Rajagiri lies about 19 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Pandaravadai, about under 2 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 Rajagiri
Nearest railway station Pandaravadai under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Thiruvaiyaru 16 km
Nearest town Kumbakonam 17 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 19 km

Villages closest to Rajagiri

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.

Common questions about Rajagiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajagiri village had a population of 2,247. That makes it the 25th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Rajagiri village has 1,107 males and 1,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajagiri has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

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

Rajagiri covers 162.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Rajagiri is Pandaravadai, about under 2 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 Rajagiri.

Rajagiri is about 19 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajagiri is in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district. Pandaravadai is about under 2 km away. Thiruvaiyaru is about 16 km away. Kumbakonam 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 Onbathuveli (5.5 km), Maharajapuram (7.9 km) and Thulajendra Maharajapuram (7.9 km).

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

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