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About Eravangudy Village

Eravangudy is a large village in Udayarpalayam tehsil, in the district of Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,740, made up of 2,458 males and 2,282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1484.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Eravangudy Overview

Census 2011 figures for Eravangudy village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ariyalur
Tehsil Udayarpalayam
Pincode 621803
Area (hectares) 1484.28 hectares
Population 4,740
Male Population 2,458
Female Population 2,282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Eravangudy compares

By the 2011 count Eravangudy is the 18th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents. Its 1484.28 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Eravangudy

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

Eravangudy lies about 42 km from Ariyalur, and the nearest railway station is Mathur, about 24 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 Eravangudy
Nearest town Jayamkondacholapuram 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Udayarpalayam 18 km
Nearest railway station Mathur 24 km
District headquarters Ariyalur 42 km

Villages closest to Eravangudy

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Eravangudy village had a population of 4,740. That makes it the 18th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents.

Eravangudy village has 2,458 males and 2,282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Eravangudy has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Eravangudy is 621803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Eravangudy covers 1484.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Eravangudy falls under Udayarpalayam tehsil of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Eravangudy is Mathur, about 24 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 Eravangudy.

Eravangudy is about 42 km from Ariyalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Eravangudy is in Udayarpalayam tehsil of Ariyalur district. Jayamkondacholapuram is about 11 km away. Udayarpalayam is about 18 km away. Mathur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anikudichan (3.2 km), Thirukalappur (3.2 km) and Vangudi (3.6 km).

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

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