About Otteri Village

Otteri is a small village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 16 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606903, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Otteri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Otteri village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Polur
Pincode	606903
Area (hectares)	50.66 hectares
Population	28
Male Population	16
Female Population	12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	750
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10 km distance

How Otteri compares

By the 2011 count Otteri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 50.66 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Otteri

Otteri 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 Otteri 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 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Otteri from other places

Otteri lies about 33 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Polur, about 7.9 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 Otteri
Nearest railway station	Polur	7.9 km
Nearest town	Polūr	8.6 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	33 km

Villages closest to Otteri

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 Otteri

As per the Census of India 2011, Otteri village had a population of 28. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Otteri village has 16 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Otteri has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Otteri is 606903. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Otteri covers 50.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Otteri is Polur, about 7.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10 km distance.

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

Otteri is about 33 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Otteri is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Polur is about 7.9 km away. Polūr is about 8.6 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.