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About Avnavadi Village

Avnavadi is a mid sized village in Vandavasi tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 740, made up of 365 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Avnavadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Avnavadi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Vandavasi
Pincode 604408
Area (hectares) 233.75 hectares
Population 740
Male Population 365
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 45 km distance

How Avnavadi compares

By the 2011 count Avnavadi is the 160th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 233.75 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Avnavadi

Avnavadi 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 Avnavadi 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 45 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Avnavadi from other places

Avnavadi lies about 61 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Karasangal, about 27 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 Avnavadi
Tehsil headquarters Vandavasi 4.6 km
Nearest town Vandavāsi 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Karasangal 27 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 61 km

Villages closest to Avnavadi

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

Common questions about Avnavadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Avnavadi village had a population of 740. That makes it the 160th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Avnavadi village has 365 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Avnavadi has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Avnavadi is 604408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Avnavadi covers 233.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Avnavadi falls under Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Avnavadi is Karasangal, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 45 km distance.

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

Avnavadi is about 61 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Avnavadi is in Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Vandavasi is about 4.6 km away. Vandavāsi is about 4.6 km away. Karasangal is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koothampattu (under 2 km), Arasur (2.5 km) and Thensenthamangalam (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Avnavadi today is likely to be higher.

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