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About Agaraelathur Village

Agaraelathur is a large village in Sirkali tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,645, made up of 1,353 males and 1,292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 617.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agaraelathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agaraelathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Sirkali
Pincode 609116
Area (hectares) 617.54 hectares
Population 2,645
Male Population 1,353
Female Population 1,292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agaraelathur compares

By the 2011 count Agaraelathur is the 40th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents. Its 617.54 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Agaraelathur

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

How far is Agaraelathur from other places

Agaraelathur lies about 58 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Railway station, about 7.9 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 Agaraelathur
Nearest railway station Railway station 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirkali 8.8 km
Nearest town Sīrkāzhi 8.8 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 58 km

Villages closest to Agaraelathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agaraelathur village had a population of 2,645. That makes it the 40th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents.

Agaraelathur village has 1,353 males and 1,292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agaraelathur has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Agaraelathur is 609116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agaraelathur covers 617.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agaraelathur falls under Sirkali tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Agaraelathur is Railway station, about 7.9 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 <5 km distance for Agaraelathur.

Agaraelathur is about 58 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agaraelathur is in Sirkali tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Railway station is about 7.9 km away. Sirkali is about 8.8 km away. Sīrkāzhi is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadarengam (under 2 km), Kondal (2.9 km) and Valluvakudi (3.6 km).

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

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