About Alagapuram Village

Alagapuram is one of the larger villages in Udayarpalayam tehsil, in the district of Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,334, made up of 2,672 males and 2,662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1219.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alagapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alagapuram village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ariyalur
Tehsil	Udayarpalayam
Pincode	608901
Area (hectares)	1219.76 hectares
Population	5,334
Male Population	2,672
Female Population	2,662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alagapuram compares

By the 2011 count Alagapuram is the 11th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents. Its 1219.76 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Alagapuram

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

Alagapuram lies about 38 km from Ariyalur, and the nearest railway station is Ichchangadu, 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 Alagapuram
Nearest railway station	Ichchangadu	12 km
Nearest town	Virudhachalam	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Udayarpalayam	21 km
District headquarters	Ariyalur	38 km

Villages closest to Alagapuram

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 Alagapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Alagapuram village had a population of 5,334. That makes it the 11th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents.

Alagapuram village has 2,672 males and 2,662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alagapuram has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Alagapuram is 608901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alagapuram covers 1219.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Alagapuram is Ichchangadu, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Alagapuram.

Alagapuram is about 38 km from Ariyalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alagapuram is in Udayarpalayam tehsil of Ariyalur district. Ichchangadu is about 12 km away. Virudhachalam is about 16 km away. Udayarpalayam is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.