About Rayampettai Village

Rayampettai is a large village in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,947, made up of 1,463 males and 1,484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rayampettai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rayampettai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thanjavur
Tehsil	Thiruvaiyaru
Pincode	613204
Area (hectares)	210.28 hectares
Population	2,947
Male Population	1,463
Female Population	1,484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rayampettai compares

By the 2011 count Rayampettai is the 9th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 210.28 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 Rayampettai

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

Rayampettai lies about 11 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Pasupatikovil, about 8.0 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 Rayampettai
Tehsil headquarters	Thiruvaiyaru	1.5 km
Nearest railway station	Pasupatikovil	8.0 km
District headquarters	Thanjavur	11 km

Villages closest to Rayampettai

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 Rayampettai

As per the Census of India 2011, Rayampettai village had a population of 2,947. That makes it the 9th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Rayampettai village has 1,463 males and 1,484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rayampettai has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Rayampettai is 613204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rayampettai covers 210.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Rayampettai is Pasupatikovil, about 8.0 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 Rayampettai.

Rayampettai is about 11 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rayampettai is in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district. Thiruvaiyaru is about 1.5 km away. Pasupatikovil is about 8.0 km away. Thanjavur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.