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About Ottagudi Village

Ottagudi is a small village in Needamangalam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 192 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ottagudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ottagudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Needamangalam
Pincode 613703
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 379
Male Population 192
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ottagudi compares

By the 2011 count Ottagudi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Ottagudi

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

Ottagudi lies about 15 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Tirumanthikunam, about 7.7 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 Ottagudi
Nearest town Koothanallur 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Tirumanthikunam 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Needamangalam 14 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 15 km

Villages closest to Ottagudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ottagudi village had a population of 379. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Ottagudi village has 192 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ottagudi has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Ottagudi is 613703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ottagudi covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ottagudi falls under Needamangalam tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ottagudi is Tirumanthikunam, about 7.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ottagudi.

Ottagudi is about 15 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ottagudi is in Needamangalam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Koothanallur is about 2.3 km away. Tirumanthikunam is about 7.7 km away. Needamangalam is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kothangudi (under 2 km), Vadagovanur (2.1 km) and Palaiyanur (2.2 km).

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

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