About Alagapuri Village

Alagapuri is a large village in Vadipatti tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,293, made up of 2,140 males and 2,153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alagapuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alagapuri village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
Tehsil	Vadipatti
Pincode	625501
Area (hectares)	253.32 hectares
Population	4,293
Male Population	2,140
Female Population	2,153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Alagapuri compares

By the 2011 count Alagapuri is the 13th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents. Its 253.32 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Alagapuri

Alagapuri 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 Alagapuri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Alagapuri from other places

Alagapuri lies about 17 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Samayanallur, about 9.4 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 Alagapuri
Nearest railway station	Samayanallur	9.4 km
Nearest town	Paravai	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vadipatti	12 km
District headquarters	Madurai	17 km

Villages closest to Alagapuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alagapuri village had a population of 4,293. That makes it the 13th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents.

Alagapuri village has 2,140 males and 2,153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alagapuri has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Alagapuri is 625501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alagapuri covers 253.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Alagapuri falls under Vadipatti tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Alagapuri is Samayanallur, about 9.4 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 5 - 10 km distance for Alagapuri.

Alagapuri is about 17 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alagapuri is in Vadipatti tehsil of Madurai district. Samayanallur is about 9.4 km away. Paravai is about 10 km away. Vadipatti is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.