About Avarangampalayam Village

Avarangampalayam is a mid sized village in Sankari tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 255 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Avarangampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Avarangampalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Sankari
Pincode	637301
Area (hectares)	197.54 hectares
Population	512
Male Population	255
Female Population	257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Avarangampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Avarangampalayam is the 34th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,284 residents. Its 197.54 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Avarangampalayam

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

Avarangampalayam lies about 30 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Rasipuram, about 13 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 Avarangampalayam
Nearest railway station	Rasipuram	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sankari	25 km
District headquarters	Salem	30 km

Villages closest to Avarangampalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Avarangampalayam village had a population of 512. That makes it the 34th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,284 residents.

Avarangampalayam village has 255 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Avarangampalayam has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Avarangampalayam is 637301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Avarangampalayam covers 197.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Avarangampalayam falls under Sankari tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Avarangampalayam is Rasipuram, about 13 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 Avarangampalayam.

Avarangampalayam is about 30 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Avarangampalayam is in Sankari tehsil of Salem district. Rasipuram is about 13 km away. Sankari is about 25 km away. Salem is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.