About Rishiyur Village

Rishiyur is a mid sized village in Needamangalam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,363, made up of 702 males and 661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rishiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rishiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvarur
Tehsil	Needamangalam
Pincode	614404
Area (hectares)	291 hectares
Population	1,363
Male Population	702
Female Population	661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
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 Rishiyur compares

By the 2011 count Rishiyur is the 42nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 291 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Rishiyur

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

Rishiyur lies about 20 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Koradacheri, about 4.8 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 Rishiyur
Tehsil headquarters	Needamangalam	4.8 km
Nearest railway station	Koradacheri	4.8 km
Nearest town	Koothanallur	7.5 km
District headquarters	Thiruvarur	20 km

Villages closest to Rishiyur

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.

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Common questions about Rishiyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rishiyur village had a population of 1,363. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Rishiyur village has 702 males and 661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rishiyur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Rishiyur is 614404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rishiyur covers 291 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Rishiyur is Koradacheri, about 4.8 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 Rishiyur.

Rishiyur is about 20 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rishiyur is in Needamangalam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Needamangalam is about 4.8 km away. Koradacheri is about 4.8 km away. Koothanallur is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.