About Modanapalayam Village

Modanapalayam is a small village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 210 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606902, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Modanapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Modanapalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Polur
Pincode	606902
Area (hectares)	250.85 hectares
Population	416
Male Population	210
Female Population	206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 21 km distance

How Modanapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Modanapalayam is the 171st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 250.85 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Modanapalayam

Modanapalayam 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 Modanapalayam 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 21 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Modanapalayam from other places

Modanapalayam lies about 42 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Madimangalam, about 12 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 Modanapalayam
Nearest railway station	Madimangalam	12 km
Nearest town	Arni	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Polur	17 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	42 km

Villages closest to Modanapalayam

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 Modanapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Modanapalayam village had a population of 416. That makes it the 171st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Modanapalayam village has 210 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Modanapalayam has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

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

Modanapalayam covers 250.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Modanapalayam is Madimangalam, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 21 km distance.

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

Modanapalayam is about 42 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Modanapalayam is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Madimangalam is about 12 km away. Arni is about 14 km away. Polur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.