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About Ilangiyanur Village

Ilangiyanur is a mid sized village in Virudhachalam tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,463, made up of 762 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ilangiyanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ilangiyanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Virudhachalam
Pincode 606302
Area (hectares) 440.28 hectares
Population 1,463
Male Population 762
Female Population 701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ilangiyanur compares

By the 2011 count Ilangiyanur is the 89th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 440.28 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 963.

Getting to Ilangiyanur

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

Ilangiyanur lies about 65 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Mukhasa Parur, about 4.7 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 Ilangiyanur
Nearest railway station Mukhasa Parur 4.7 km
Nearest town Vriddhāchalam 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Virudhachalam 16 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 65 km

Villages closest to Ilangiyanur

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

Common questions about Ilangiyanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ilangiyanur village had a population of 1,463. That makes it the 89th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Ilangiyanur village has 762 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ilangiyanur has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Ilangiyanur is 606302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ilangiyanur covers 440.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ilangiyanur falls under Virudhachalam tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ilangiyanur is Mukhasa Parur, about 4.7 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 <5 km distance for Ilangiyanur.

Ilangiyanur is about 65 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ilangiyanur is in Virudhachalam tehsil of Cuddalore district. Mukhasa Parur is about 4.7 km away. Vriddhāchalam is about 15 km away. Virudhachalam is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nallur (under 2 km), Tharmanallur (under 2 km) and Vannathur (under 2 km).

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

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