About Erasakkanayackanur Village

Erasakkanayackanur is one of the larger villages in Uthamapalayam tehsil, in the district of Theni, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,849, made up of 3,469 males and 3,380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1549.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Erasakkanayackanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Erasakkanayackanur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Theni
Tehsil	Uthamapalayam
Pincode	625515
Area (hectares)	1549.57 hectares
Population	6,849
Male Population	3,469
Female Population	3,380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Erasakkanayackanur compares

By the 2011 count Erasakkanayackanur is the 9th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 6,180 residents. Its 1549.57 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Erasakkanayackanur

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

Erasakkanayackanur lies about 26 km from Theni, and the nearest railway station is Bodinayakkanur, about 26 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 Erasakkanayackanur
Nearest town	Chinnamanūr	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Uthamapalayam	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Bodinayakkanur	26 km
District headquarters	Theni	26 km

Villages closest to Erasakkanayackanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Erasakkanayackanur village had a population of 6,849. That makes it the 9th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,180 residents.

Erasakkanayackanur village has 3,469 males and 3,380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Erasakkanayackanur has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Erasakkanayackanur is 625515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Erasakkanayackanur covers 1549.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Erasakkanayackanur falls under Uthamapalayam tehsil of Theni district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Erasakkanayackanur is Bodinayakkanur, about 26 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 Erasakkanayackanur.

Erasakkanayackanur is about 26 km from Theni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Erasakkanayackanur is in Uthamapalayam tehsil of Theni district. Chinnamanūr is about 5.7 km away. Uthamapalayam is about 7.8 km away. Bodinayakkanur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanniservaipatti (under 2 km), Alagapuri (2.8 km) and Muthulapuram (3.7 km).

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