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About Athiyandal Village

Athiyandal is a mid sized village in Tirukkoyilur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,371, made up of 710 males and 661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605754, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Athiyandal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Athiyandal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tirukkoyilur
Pincode 605754
Area (hectares) 209.33 hectares
Population 1,371
Male Population 710
Female Population 661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Athiyandal compares

By the 2011 count Athiyandal is the 121st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 209.33 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Athiyandal

Athiyandal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Athiyandal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Athiyandal from other places

Athiyandal lies about 47 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Andampallam, 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 Athiyandal
Nearest railway station Andampallam 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirukkoyilur 17 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 47 km

Villages closest to Athiyandal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Athiyandal village had a population of 1,371. That makes it the 121st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Athiyandal village has 710 males and 661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Athiyandal has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Athiyandal is 605754. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Athiyandal covers 209.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Athiyandal falls under Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Athiyandal is Andampallam, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Athiyandal.

Athiyandal is about 47 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Athiyandal is in Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Andampallam is about 12 km away. Tirukkoyilur is about 17 km away. Viluppuram is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murukkambadi (under 2 km), Konganamur (1.9 km) and Jambai (3.8 km).

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

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