About Sholandur Village

Sholandur is a mid sized village in Tiruvadanai tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,730, made up of 864 males and 866 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 692.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623537, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sholandur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sholandur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ramanathapuram
Tehsil	Tiruvadanai
Pincode	623537
Area (hectares)	692.35 hectares
Population	1,730
Male Population	864
Female Population	866
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sholandur compares

By the 2011 count Sholandur is the 42nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 692.35 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Sholandur

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

Sholandur lies about 22 km from Ramanathapuram. 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 Sholandur
District headquarters	Ramanathapuram	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tiruvadanai	24 km

Villages closest to Sholandur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sholandur village had a population of 1,730. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Sholandur village has 864 males and 866 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sholandur has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Sholandur is 623537. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sholandur covers 692.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sholandur falls under Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Sholandur notes the nearest railway station 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 Sholandur.

Sholandur is about 22 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sholandur is in Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Ramanathapuram is about 22 km away. Tiruvadanai is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.