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About Sathanur Village

Sathanur is a mid sized village in Ponnamaravathi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 287 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sathanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sathanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Ponnamaravathi
Pincode 622402
Area (hectares) 433.78 hectares
Population 588
Male Population 287
Female Population 301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sathanur compares

By the 2011 count Sathanur is the 36th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,955 residents. Its 433.78 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Sathanur

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

Sathanur lies about 23 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Namanasamudram, about 18 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 Sathanur
Nearest railway station Namanasamudram 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Ponnamaravathi 23 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 23 km

Villages closest to Sathanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sathanur village had a population of 588. That makes it the 36th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,955 residents.

Sathanur village has 287 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sathanur has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Sathanur is 622402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sathanur covers 433.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sathanur falls under Ponnamaravathi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Sathanur is Namanasamudram, about 18 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 Sathanur.

Sathanur is about 23 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sathanur is in Ponnamaravathi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Namanasamudram is about 18 km away. Ponnamaravathi is about 23 km away. Pudukkottai is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vellagudi (under 2 km), Vellagudi Ii Bit (under 2 km) and Karaiyur (2.0 km).

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

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