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About U Mangalam Village

U Mangalam is one of the larger villages in Virudhachalam tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,292, made up of 2,707 males and 2,585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 767.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607804, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

U Mangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for U Mangalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Virudhachalam
Pincode 607804
Area (hectares) 767.39 hectares
Population 5,292
Male Population 2,707
Female Population 2,585
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 U Mangalam compares

By the 2011 count U Mangalam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 767.39 hectares work out to about 6.9 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 963.

Getting to U Mangalam

U Mangalam 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 U Mangalam 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 U Mangalam from other places

U Mangalam 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 U Mangalam
Nearest railway station Uttangalmangalam under 2 km
Nearest town Neyveli 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Virudhachalam 12 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 44 km

Villages closest to U Mangalam

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 U Mangalam

As per the Census of India 2011, U Mangalam village had a population of 5,292. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

U Mangalam village has 2,707 males and 2,585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, U Mangalam has about 955 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 963.

The pincode recorded for U Mangalam is 607804. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

U Mangalam covers 767.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

U Mangalam falls under Virudhachalam tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to U Mangalam 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 U Mangalam.

U Mangalam 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.

U Mangalam is in Virudhachalam tehsil of Cuddalore district. Uttangalmangalam is about under 2 km away. Neyveli is about 10 km away. Virudhachalam is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kunankurichi (under 2 km), Uthangal (1.9 km) and Vadakkuvellur (3.2 km).

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

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