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About Vattar Village

Vattar is a large village in Mannargudi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,226, made up of 1,097 males and 1,129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 564.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614717, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vattar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vattar village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Mannargudi
Pincode 614717
Area (hectares) 564.16 hectares
Population 2,226
Male Population 1,097
Female Population 1,129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vattar compares

By the 2011 count Vattar is the 37th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents. Its 564.16 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Vattar

Vattar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vattar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Vattar from other places

Vattar lies about 24 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Manali, about 12 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 Vattar
Nearest railway station Manali 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mannargudi 13 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 24 km

Villages closest to Vattar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vattar village had a population of 2,226. That makes it the 37th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents.

Vattar village has 1,097 males and 1,129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vattar has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Vattar is 614717. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vattar covers 564.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vattar falls under Mannargudi tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vattar is Manali, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Vattar.

Vattar is about 24 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vattar is in Mannargudi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Manali is about 12 km away. Mannargudi is about 13 km away. Thiruvarur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nokkanukkadai (under 2 km), Nallur (2.0 km) and Paingattur (2.5 km).

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

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