About Silumbur Village

Silumbur is a mid sized village in Udayarpalayam tehsil, in the district of Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,687, made up of 866 males and 821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 585.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silumbur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silumbur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ariyalur
Tehsil	Udayarpalayam
Pincode	608901
Area (hectares)	585.56 hectares
Population	1,687
Male Population	866
Female Population	821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Silumbur compares

By the 2011 count Silumbur is the 68th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents. Its 585.56 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 Silumbur

Silumbur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Silumbur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Silumbur from other places

Silumbur lies about 35 km from Ariyalur, and the nearest railway station is Ichchangadu, about 10 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 Silumbur
Nearest railway station	Ichchangadu	10 km
Nearest town	Jayamkondacholapuram	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Udayarpalayam	18 km
District headquarters	Ariyalur	35 km

Villages closest to Silumbur

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.

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Common questions about Silumbur

As per the Census of India 2011, Silumbur village had a population of 1,687. That makes it the 68th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents.

Silumbur village has 866 males and 821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silumbur has about 948 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 Silumbur is 608901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silumbur covers 585.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Silumbur is Ichchangadu, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Silumbur.

Silumbur is about 35 km from Ariyalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silumbur is in Udayarpalayam tehsil of Ariyalur district. Ichchangadu is about 10 km away. Jayamkondacholapuram is about 16 km away. Udayarpalayam is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.