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About Vengalur Village

Vengalur is a mid sized village in Thirumayam tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,414, made up of 700 males and 714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vengalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vengalur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Thirumayam
Pincode 622503
Area (hectares) 239.4 hectares
Population 1,414
Male Population 700
Female Population 714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vengalur compares

By the 2011 count Vengalur is the 32nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,859 residents. Its 239.4 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Vengalur

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

Vengalur lies about 24 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Tirumayam, about 7.4 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 Vengalur
Nearest railway station Tirumayam 7.4 km
Nearest town Kāraikkudi 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Thirumayam 24 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 24 km

Villages closest to Vengalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vengalur village had a population of 1,414. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,859 residents.

Vengalur village has 700 males and 714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vengalur has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Vengalur is 622503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vengalur covers 239.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vengalur falls under Thirumayam tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vengalur is Tirumayam, about 7.4 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 Vengalur.

Vengalur is about 24 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vengalur is in Thirumayam tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Tirumayam is about 7.4 km away. Kāraikkudi is about 15 km away. Thirumayam is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konapattu (1.8 km), Pallivasal (2.1 km) and Meyyapuram (2.4 km).

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

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