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About Ovarur Village

Ovarur is a large village in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,999, made up of 1,527 males and 1,472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 717.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ovarur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ovarur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Thiruthuraipoondi
Pincode 614703
Area (hectares) 717.98 hectares
Population 2,999
Male Population 1,527
Female Population 1,472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ovarur compares

By the 2011 count Ovarur is the 17th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents. Its 717.98 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Ovarur

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

Ovarur lies about 31 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Pandi, about 2.7 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 Ovarur
Nearest railway station Pandi 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Thiruthuraipoondi 5.4 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 31 km

Villages closest to Ovarur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ovarur village had a population of 2,999. That makes it the 17th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents.

Ovarur village has 1,527 males and 1,472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ovarur has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

The pincode recorded for Ovarur is 614703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ovarur covers 717.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ovarur falls under Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ovarur is Pandi, about 2.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ovarur.

Ovarur is about 31 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ovarur is in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Pandi is about 2.7 km away. Thiruthuraipoondi is about 5.4 km away. Thiruvarur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ammanur (2.0 km), Edaiyur (2.6 km) and Vanganagar (2.9 km).

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

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