About Sivayam Village

Sivayam is a mid sized village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 911, made up of 458 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sivayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sivayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Cuddalore
Tehsil	Chidambaram
Pincode	608302
Area (hectares)	81.34 hectares
Population	911
Male Population	458
Female Population	453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sivayam compares

By the 2011 count Sivayam is the 124th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 81.34 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Sivayam

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

Sivayam lies about 46 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Vallampadugai, about 6.4 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 Sivayam
Tehsil headquarters	Chidambaram	6.2 km
Nearest railway station	Vallampadugai	6.4 km
District headquarters	Cuddalore	46 km

Villages closest to Sivayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sivayam village had a population of 911. That makes it the 124th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Sivayam village has 458 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sivayam has about 989 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 991.

The pincode recorded for Sivayam is 608302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sivayam covers 81.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sivayam falls under Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Sivayam is Vallampadugai, about 6.4 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 Sivayam.

Sivayam is about 46 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sivayam is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. Chidambaram is about 6.2 km away. Vallampadugai is about 6.4 km away. Cuddalore is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.