About Arayalam Village

Arayalam is a large village in Arani tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,727, made up of 1,342 males and 1,385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 688.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arayalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arayalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Arani
Pincode	632316
Area (hectares)	688.67 hectares
Population	2,727
Male Population	1,342
Female Population	1,385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 7 km distance

How Arayalam compares

By the 2011 count Arayalam is the 33rd largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents. Its 688.67 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Arayalam

Arayalam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Arayalam 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 7 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arayalam from other places

Arayalam lies about 47 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Arni Road, about 7.4 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 Arayalam
Tehsil headquarters	Arani	6.9 km
Nearest town	Arni	6.9 km
Nearest railway station	Arni Road	7.4 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	47 km

Villages closest to Arayalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arayalam village had a population of 2,727. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents.

Arayalam village has 1,342 males and 1,385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arayalam has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Arayalam is 632316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arayalam covers 688.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arayalam falls under Arani tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Arayalam is Arni Road, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 7 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Arayalam.

Arayalam is about 47 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arayalam is in Arani tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Arani is about 6.9 km away. Arni is about 6.9 km away. Arni Road is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.