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About Annavasal Village

Annavasal is a large village in Tharangambadi tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,036, made up of 1,012 males and 1,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Annavasal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Annavasal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Tharangambadi
Pincode 609314
Area (hectares) 425.06 hectares
Population 2,036
Male Population 1,012
Female Population 1,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Annavasal compares

By the 2011 count Annavasal is the 39th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 425.06 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Annavasal

Annavasal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Annavasal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Annavasal from other places

Annavasal lies about 37 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Mayiladuthurai Junction, 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 Annavasal
Nearest town Mayiladuthurai 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Mayiladuthurai Junction 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Tharangambadi 16 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 37 km

Villages closest to Annavasal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Annavasal village had a population of 2,036. That makes it the 39th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Annavasal village has 1,012 males and 1,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Annavasal has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Annavasal is 609314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Annavasal covers 425.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Annavasal falls under Tharangambadi tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Annavasal is Mayiladuthurai Junction, about 9.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Annavasal.

Annavasal is about 37 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Annavasal is in Tharangambadi tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Mayiladuthurai is about 7.3 km away. Mayiladuthurai Junction is about 9.4 km away. Tharangambadi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Edakkudi (under 2 km), Ilaiyalur (under 2 km) and Narasinganatham (1.9 km).

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

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