About Eraiyur Village

Eraiyur is a mid sized village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,369, made up of 674 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 448.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Eraiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Eraiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Cheyyar
Pincode	604409
Area (hectares)	448.79 hectares
Population	1,369
Male Population	674
Female Population	695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within 2 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 2 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 44 km distance

How Eraiyur compares

By the 2011 count Eraiyur is the 84th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 448.79 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Eraiyur

Eraiyur 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 Eraiyur as Available within 2 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 2 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 44 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Eraiyur from other places

Eraiyur lies about 65 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Arni Road, about 29 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 Eraiyur
Tehsil headquarters	Cheyyar	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Arni Road	29 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	65 km

Villages closest to Eraiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Eraiyur village had a population of 1,369. That makes it the 84th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Eraiyur village has 674 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Eraiyur has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Eraiyur is 604409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Eraiyur covers 448.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Eraiyur falls under Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Eraiyur is Arni Road, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 44 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 2 km distance and private bus service as Available within 2 km distance for Eraiyur.

Eraiyur is about 65 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Eraiyur is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Cheyyar is about 7.8 km away. Arni Road is about 29 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.