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About Agastheeswaram Tehsil

Agastheeswaram is a tehsil in Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Agastheeswaram was 552,175, which includes 272,393 males and 279,782 females. Agastheeswaram covers 278 Km2 area.

For better understaing, details are categorized in two sections i.e. Population of Agastheeswaram, Urban/Rural population of Agastheeswaram . Below are the full details and list of villages in Agastheeswaram , Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area and population of Agastheeswaram

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Population 552,175 Area ( In Km. Square ) 278
Male Population 272,393 Female Population 279,782

Agastheeswaram has a total population of 552,175 people. Out of this the male population stands at 272,393 while the female population is 279,782. The area of Agastheeswaram covers 278 square kilometers.

Urban/Rural Population of Agastheeswaram

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Urban Population 446,416 Rural Population 105,759
Urban male Population 219,888 Rural Male Population 52,505
Urban Female Population 226,528 Rural Female Population 53,254

This table provides a detailed breakdown of the urban and rural population of Agastheeswaram. The Agastheeswaram urban population is 446,416, with 219,888 male and 226,528 female. In contrast Agastheeswaram rural population is 105,759, comprising 52,505 male and 53,254 female. The census counts a settlement as urban when it has a municipality or meets its thresholds for size, density and work outside farming, and everything else as rural.

List of Villages in Agastheeswaram

26

Agasteeswaram

Area: 144.1 ha hectares

Population

7,638

Pincode

629701

Azhagappapuram

Area: 28.68 ha hectares

Population

89

Pincode

629401

Dharmapuram

Area: 1176.97 ha hectares

Population

6,196

Pincode

629501

Eraviputhoor

Area: 782.19 ha hectares

Population

2,604

Pincode

629402

Gandipuram

Population

N/A

Kanniyakumari

Area: 513.17 ha hectares

Population

9,773

Pincode

629702

Kulasekarapuram

Area: 1411.29 ha hectares

Population

2,853

Pincode

629403

Madhusoodhanapuram

Area: 239.81 ha hectares

Population

5,928

Pincode

629601

Manakudi

Population

N/A

Marangoor

Area: 550.8 ha hectares

Population

2,314

Pincode

629402

Nagercoil

Area: 384 ha hectares

Population

3,323

Pincode

629001

Neendakara A

Area: 1512 ha hectares

Population

3,914

Pincode

629003

Neendakara B

Area: 2045.14 ha hectares

Population

19,716

Pincode

629502

Parakkai

Area: 400.81 ha hectares

Population

2,524

Pincode

629601

Peruvilai

Population

N/A

Putheri

Population

N/A

Suchindrum

Area: 112.47 ha hectares

Population

924

Pincode

629002

Thamaraikulam

Area: 1140.02 ha hectares

Population

11,776

Pincode

629704

Thekkumalai Rf

Area: 48.34 ha hectares

Population

N/A

Thengamputhoor

Area: 8.94 ha hectares

Population

91

Pincode

629602

Theroor

Area: 2148.39 ha hectares

Population

5,290

Pincode

629303

Vadasery

Area: 2306.91 ha hectares

Population

6,852

Pincode

629003

Vadiveeswaram

Area: 241 ha hectares

Population

3,777

Pincode

629002

Vempanoor

Area: 1363 ha hectares

Population

10,177

Pincode

629201

Common questions about Agastheeswaram

The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 552,175 in Agastheeswaram tehsil, Kanniyakumari district.

Agastheeswaram tehsil contains 26 villages recorded in the 2011 census. Each is listed on this page with its own population and area.

Agastheeswaram has 272,393 males and 279,782 females according to the 2011 census.

Agastheeswaram covers an area of 278 square kilometres.

105,759 people live in rural parts of Agastheeswaram and 446,416 live in urban parts, making it largely urban.

Agastheeswaram tehsil is part of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu. Open the district page from here to see its other tehsils.

A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Depending on the state it may be called a taluka, mandal, block or circle.

The villages of Agastheeswaram are listed on this page in alphabetical order. If the list runs to several pages, the search box at the top of the site will find a village by name directly.

All figures come from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. No later village level count has been published.

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