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About Sethiyur Village

Sethiyur is a mid sized village in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,403, made up of 694 males and 709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sethiyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sethiyur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Chidambaram
Pincode 608305
Area (hectares) 238.51 hectares
Population 1,403
Male Population 694
Female Population 709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sethiyur compares

By the 2011 count Sethiyur is the 89th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 238.51 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Sethiyur

Sethiyur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sethiyur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Saliyanthoppu, Sathamangalam, Sathappadi and Sendirakillai. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sethiyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sethiyur village had a population of 1,403. That makes it the 89th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Sethiyur village has 694 males and 709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sethiyur has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Sethiyur is 608305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sethiyur covers 238.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Sethiyur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sethiyur.

Sethiyur is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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