About Ambagarathur Village

Ambagarathur is one of the larger villages in Thirunallar Taluk tehsil, in the district of Karaikal, Puducherry. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,391, made up of 3,615 males and 3,776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambagarathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambagarathur village
Description	Value
State	Puducherry
District	Karaikal
Tehsil	Thirunallar Taluk
Pincode	609601
Area (hectares)	413.4 hectares
Population	7,391
Male Population	3,615
Female Population	3,776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,045
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ambagarathur compares

By the 2011 count Ambagarathur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,501 residents. Its 413.4 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Ambagarathur

Ambagarathur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ambagarathur 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 Ambagarathur from other places

Ambagarathur lies about 12 km from Karaikal, and the nearest railway station is Peralam Junction, about 7.6 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 Ambagarathur
Nearest railway station	Peralam Junction	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thirunallar Taluk	12 km
District headquarters	Karaikal	12 km
Nearest town	Kāraikāl	12 km

Villages closest to Ambagarathur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thirunallar Taluk 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 Ambagarathur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambagarathur village had a population of 7,391. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,501 residents.

Ambagarathur village has 3,615 males and 3,776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambagarathur has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Ambagarathur is 609601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambagarathur covers 413.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ambagarathur falls under Thirunallar Taluk tehsil of Karaikal district in Puducherry.

The nearest railway station to Ambagarathur is Peralam Junction, about 7.6 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 Ambagarathur.

Ambagarathur is about 12 km from Karaikal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambagarathur is in Thirunallar Taluk tehsil of Karaikal district. Peralam Junction is about 7.6 km away. Thirunallar Taluk is about 12 km away. Karaikal is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.