About Modaiyur Village

Modaiyur is a large village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,721, made up of 1,358 males and 1,363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 561.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606902, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Modaiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Modaiyur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Polur
Pincode	606902
Area (hectares)	561.48 hectares
Population	2,721
Male Population	1,358
Female Population	1,363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 12 km distance

How Modaiyur compares

By the 2011 count Modaiyur is the 50th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 561.48 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Modaiyur

Modaiyur 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 Modaiyur 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 12 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Modaiyur from other places

Modaiyur lies about 35 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Polur, about 10 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 Modaiyur
Nearest railway station	Polur	10 km
Nearest town	Polūr	11 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	35 km

Villages closest to Modaiyur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Modaiyur village had a population of 2,721. That makes it the 50th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Modaiyur village has 1,358 males and 1,363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Modaiyur has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Modaiyur is 606902. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Modaiyur covers 561.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Modaiyur falls under Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Modaiyur is Polur, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 12 km distance.

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

Modaiyur is about 35 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Modaiyur is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Polur is about 10 km away. Polūr is about 11 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.