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About Arasankalani Village

Arasankalani is a mid sized village in Sholinganallur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,092, made up of 546 males and 546 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 600126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arasankalani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arasankalani village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Sholinganallur
Pincode 600126
Area (hectares) 128.46 hectares
Population 1,092
Male Population 546
Female Population 546
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 16 km distance

How Arasankalani compares

By the 2011 count Arasankalani is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 11,740 residents. Its 128.46 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Arasankalani

Arasankalani 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 Arasankalani 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 16 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arasankalani from other places

Arasankalani lies about 54 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Sholinganallur Metro, about 4.4 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 Arasankalani
Tehsil headquarters Sholinganallur 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Sholinganallur Metro 4.4 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 54 km

Villages closest to Arasankalani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arasankalani village had a population of 1,092. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 11,740 residents.

Arasankalani village has 546 males and 546 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arasankalani has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Arasankalani is 600126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arasankalani covers 128.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arasankalani falls under Sholinganallur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Arasankalani is Sholinganallur Metro, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 16 km distance.

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

Arasankalani is about 54 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arasankalani is in Sholinganallur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Sholinganallur is about 4.1 km away. Sholinganallur Metro is about 4.4 km away. Kancheepuram is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sittalapakkam (1.9 km), Ottiambakkam (1.9 km) and Perumbakkam (3.1 km).

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

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