About Randham Village

Randham is a large village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,471, made up of 1,226 males and 1,245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 504.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Randham Overview

Census 2011 figures for Randham village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Cheyyar
Pincode	604407
Area (hectares)	504.46 hectares
Population	2,471
Male Population	1,226
Female Population	1,245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 36 km distance

How Randham compares

By the 2011 count Randham is the 24th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 504.46 hectares work out to about 4.9 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 Randham

Randham 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 Randham 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 36 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Randham from other places

Randham lies about 76 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Walaja Road Junction, about 24 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 Randham
Tehsil headquarters	Cheyyar	16 km
Nearest railway station	Walaja Road Junction	24 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	76 km

Villages closest to Randham

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 Randham

As per the Census of India 2011, Randham village had a population of 2,471. That makes it the 24th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Randham village has 1,226 males and 1,245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Randham has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Randham is 604407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Randham covers 504.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Randham is Walaja Road Junction, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 36 km distance.

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

Randham is about 76 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Randham is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Cheyyar is about 16 km away. Walaja Road Junction is about 24 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 76 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.