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About Arikkaranvalasu Village

Arikkaranvalasu is a large village in Dharapuram tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,034, made up of 983 males and 1,051 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1688.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 639201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arikkaranvalasu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arikkaranvalasu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruppur
Tehsil Dharapuram
Pincode 639201
Area (hectares) 1688.69 hectares
Population 2,034
Male Population 983
Female Population 1,051
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arikkaranvalasu compares

By the 2011 count Arikkaranvalasu is the 36th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,758 residents. Its 1688.69 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Arikkaranvalasu

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

Arikkaranvalasu lies about 62 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Oddanchatram, about 26 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 Arikkaranvalasu
Nearest town Pallappatti 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharapuram 24 km
Nearest railway station Oddanchatram 26 km
District headquarters Tiruppur 62 km

Villages closest to Arikkaranvalasu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arikkaranvalasu village had a population of 2,034. That makes it the 36th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,758 residents.

Arikkaranvalasu village has 983 males and 1,051 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arikkaranvalasu has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Arikkaranvalasu is 639201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arikkaranvalasu covers 1688.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arikkaranvalasu falls under Dharapuram tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Arikkaranvalasu is Oddanchatram, about 26 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 Arikkaranvalasu.

Arikkaranvalasu is about 62 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arikkaranvalasu is in Dharapuram tehsil of Tiruppur district. Pallappatti is about 14 km away. Dharapuram is about 24 km away. Oddanchatram is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kilangudal (4.5 km), Chinnamarudur (7.9 km) and Edakkalpadi (8.3 km).

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

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