About Silambimangalam Village

Silambimangalam is one of the larger villages in Chidambaram tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,695, made up of 2,913 males and 2,782 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 753.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silambimangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silambimangalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Cuddalore
Tehsil	Chidambaram
Pincode	608801
Area (hectares)	753.54 hectares
Population	5,695
Male Population	2,913
Female Population	2,782
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Silambimangalam compares

By the 2011 count Silambimangalam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents. Its 753.54 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Silambimangalam

Silambimangalam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Silambimangalam 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Silambimangalam from other places

Silambimangalam lies about 44 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Uttangalmangalam, about under 2 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 Silambimangalam
Nearest railway station	Uttangalmangalam	under 2 km
Nearest town	Neyveli	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chidambaram	32 km
District headquarters	Cuddalore	44 km

Villages closest to Silambimangalam

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 Silambimangalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Silambimangalam village had a population of 5,695. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,765 residents.

Silambimangalam village has 2,913 males and 2,782 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silambimangalam has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Silambimangalam is 608801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silambimangalam covers 753.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Silambimangalam is Uttangalmangalam, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Silambimangalam.

Silambimangalam is about 44 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Silambimangalam is in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district. Uttangalmangalam is about under 2 km away. Neyveli is about 10 km away. Chidambaram is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.