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About Anthagudi Village

Anthagudi is a large village in Kilvelur tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,442, made up of 1,213 males and 1,229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 610106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anthagudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anthagudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Kilvelur
Pincode 610106
Area (hectares) 507.9 hectares
Population 2,442
Male Population 1,213
Female Population 1,229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anthagudi compares

By the 2011 count Anthagudi is the 12th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,193 residents. Its 507.9 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Anthagudi

Anthagudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Anthagudi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anthagudi from other places

Anthagudi lies about 19 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Adiyakkamangalam, about 5.4 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 Anthagudi
Nearest railway station Adiyakkamangalam 5.4 km
Nearest town Thiruvarur 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kilvelur 9.5 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 19 km

Villages closest to Anthagudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anthagudi village had a population of 2,442. That makes it the 12th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,193 residents.

Anthagudi village has 1,213 males and 1,229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anthagudi has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Anthagudi is 610106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anthagudi covers 507.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Anthagudi falls under Kilvelur tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Anthagudi is Adiyakkamangalam, about 5.4 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 village for Anthagudi.

Anthagudi is about 19 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anthagudi is in Kilvelur tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Adiyakkamangalam is about 5.4 km away. Thiruvarur is about 8.5 km away. Kilvelur is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sigar (under 2 km), Manallur (2.5 km) and Manalur (2.5 km).

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

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