About Melavidayal Village

Melavidayal is a large village in Valangaiman tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,290, made up of 1,661 males and 1,629 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612804, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melavidayal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melavidayal village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvarur
Tehsil	Valangaiman
Pincode	612804
Area (hectares)	507.77 hectares
Population	3,290
Male Population	1,661
Female Population	1,629
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Melavidayal compares

By the 2011 count Melavidayal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,323 residents. Its 507.77 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Melavidayal

Melavidayal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Melavidayal 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Melavidayal from other places

Melavidayal lies about 27 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Kumbakonam, about 9.0 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 Melavidayal
Tehsil headquarters	Valangaiman	2.9 km
Nearest railway station	Kumbakonam	9.0 km
District headquarters	Thiruvarur	27 km

Villages closest to Melavidayal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Melavidayal village had a population of 3,290. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,323 residents.

Melavidayal village has 1,661 males and 1,629 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melavidayal has about 981 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 999.

The pincode recorded for Melavidayal is 612804. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melavidayal covers 507.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Melavidayal falls under Valangaiman tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Melavidayal is Kumbakonam, about 9.0 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 village for Melavidayal.

Melavidayal is about 27 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Melavidayal is in Valangaiman tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Valangaiman is about 2.9 km away. Kumbakonam is about 9.0 km away. Thiruvarur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.