About Othaiyal Village

Othaiyal is a mid sized village in Sattur tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,776, made up of 861 males and 915 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 516.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Othaiyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Othaiyal village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Virudhunagar
Tehsil	Sattur
Pincode	626203
Area (hectares)	516.04 hectares
Population	1,776
Male Population	861
Female Population	915
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,063
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Othaiyal compares

By the 2011 count Othaiyal is the 29th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,764 residents. Its 516.04 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Othaiyal

Othaiyal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Othaiyal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Othaiyal from other places

Othaiyal lies about 20 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Sattur, about 3.0 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 Othaiyal
Nearest railway station	Sattur	3.0 km
District headquarters	Virudhunagar	20 km

Villages closest to Othaiyal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Othaiyal village had a population of 1,776. That makes it the 29th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,764 residents.

Othaiyal village has 861 males and 915 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Othaiyal has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Othaiyal is 626203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Othaiyal covers 516.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Othaiyal falls under Sattur tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Othaiyal is Sattur, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Othaiyal is about 20 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Othaiyal is in Sattur tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Sattur is about 3.0 km away. Virudhunagar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.