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About Nangur Village

Nangur is a large village in Sirkali tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,482, made up of 2,296 males and 2,186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 616.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nangur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nangur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Sirkali
Pincode 609106
Area (hectares) 616.38 hectares
Population 4,482
Male Population 2,296
Female Population 2,186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nangur compares

By the 2011 count Nangur is the 14th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents. Its 616.38 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. 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 Nangur

Nangur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nangur 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 Nangur from other places

Nangur lies about 46 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Vithisvarankol, about 8.4 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 Nangur
Tehsil headquarters Sirkali 8.2 km
Nearest town Sīrkāzhi 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Vithisvarankol 8.4 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 46 km

Villages closest to Nangur

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 Nangur

As per the Census of India 2011, Nangur village had a population of 4,482. That makes it the 14th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents.

Nangur village has 2,296 males and 2,186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nangur has about 952 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 Nangur is 609106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nangur covers 616.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Nangur is Vithisvarankol, about 8.4 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 Nangur.

Nangur is about 46 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nangur is in Sirkali tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Sirkali is about 8.2 km away. Sīrkāzhi is about 8.2 km away. Vithisvarankol is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sembathaniruppu (2.4 km), Thiruvaly (3.1 km) and Thiruvengadu (3.4 km).

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

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