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About Erukattur Village

Erukattur is a mid sized village in Kodavasal tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,185, made up of 582 males and 603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 610102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Erukattur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Erukattur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Kodavasal
Pincode 610102
Area (hectares) 161.12 hectares
Population 1,185
Male Population 582
Female Population 603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Erukattur compares

By the 2011 count Erukattur is the 69th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,821 residents. Its 161.12 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Erukattur

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

Erukattur lies about 9.0 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Tirumanthikunam, about 3.7 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 Erukattur
Nearest railway station Tirumanthikunam 3.7 km
Nearest town Koothanallur 5.5 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kodavasal 16 km

Villages closest to Erukattur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Erukattur village had a population of 1,185. That makes it the 69th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,821 residents.

Erukattur village has 582 males and 603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Erukattur has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Erukattur is 610102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Erukattur covers 161.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Erukattur falls under Kodavasal tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Erukattur is Tirumanthikunam, about 3.7 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 Erukattur.

Erukattur is about 9.0 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Erukattur is in Kodavasal tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Tirumanthikunam is about 3.7 km away. Koothanallur is about 5.5 km away. Thiruvarur is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamalapuram (under 2 km), Melaradhanallur (2.2 km) and Kankoduthavanitham (2.3 km).

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

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