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About Seyyalur Village

Seyyalur is a mid sized village in Paramakudi tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 273 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 629.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623527, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seyyalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seyyalur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Paramakudi
Pincode 623527
Area (hectares) 629.25 hectares
Population 512
Male Population 273
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Seyyalur compares

By the 2011 count Seyyalur is the 84th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents. Its 629.25 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Seyyalur

Seyyalur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Seyyalur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Seyyalur from other places

Seyyalur lies about 9.4 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Sattirakkudi, about 4.7 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 Seyyalur
Nearest railway station Sattirakkudi 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Paramakudi 9.4 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 9.4 km

Villages closest to Seyyalur

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.

Common questions about Seyyalur

As per the Census of India 2011, Seyyalur village had a population of 512. That makes it the 84th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents.

Seyyalur village has 273 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seyyalur has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

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

Seyyalur covers 629.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Seyyalur is Sattirakkudi, about 4.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Seyyalur.

Seyyalur is about 9.4 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seyyalur is in Paramakudi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Sattirakkudi is about 4.7 km away. Paramakudi is about 9.4 km away. Ramanathapuram is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ettivayal (under 2 km), Veppangulam (3.3 km) and Bogalur (4.5 km).

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

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