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About Sengalur Village

Sengalur is a large village in Kulathur tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,878, made up of 1,424 males and 1,454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1145.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sengalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sengalur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Kulathur
Pincode 622502
Area (hectares) 1145.12 hectares
Population 2,878
Male Population 1,424
Female Population 1,454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sengalur compares

By the 2011 count Sengalur is the 17th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,131 residents. Its 1145.12 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Sengalur

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

Sengalur lies about 32 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Solagampatti, about 13 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 Sengalur
Nearest town Tuvāgudi 12 km
Nearest railway station Solagampatti 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kulathur 32 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 32 km

Villages closest to Sengalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sengalur village had a population of 2,878. That makes it the 17th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,131 residents.

Sengalur village has 1,424 males and 1,454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sengalur has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Sengalur is 622502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sengalur covers 1145.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sengalur falls under Kulathur tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Sengalur is Solagampatti, about 13 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 Sengalur.

Sengalur is about 32 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sengalur is in Kulathur tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Tuvāgudi is about 12 km away. Solagampatti is about 13 km away. Kulathur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kattukottaipatti (under 2 km), Vellaipillayarpatti (3.5 km) and Killukottai (3.5 km).

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

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