About Bogalur Village

Bogalur is one of the larger villages in Paramakudi tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,402, made up of 2,794 males and 2,608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1188.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623527, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bogalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bogalur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ramanathapuram
Tehsil	Paramakudi
Pincode	623527
Area (hectares)	1188.28 hectares
Population	5,402
Male Population	2,794
Female Population	2,608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bogalur compares

By the 2011 count Bogalur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents. Its 1188.28 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Bogalur

Bogalur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bogalur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bogalur from other places

Bogalur lies about 14 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Sattirakkudi, about 1.5 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 Bogalur
Nearest railway station	Sattirakkudi	1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Paramakudi	14 km
District headquarters	Ramanathapuram	14 km

Villages closest to Bogalur

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

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Common questions about Bogalur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bogalur village had a population of 5,402. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents.

Bogalur village has 2,794 males and 2,608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bogalur has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Bogalur is 623527. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bogalur covers 1188.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bogalur falls under Paramakudi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Bogalur is Sattirakkudi, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Bogalur is about 14 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bogalur is in Paramakudi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Sattirakkudi is about 1.5 km away. Paramakudi is about 14 km away. Ramanathapuram is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.