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About Pusalagudi Village

Pusalagudi is a mid sized village in Devakottai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,077, made up of 532 males and 545 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1180.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pusalagudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pusalagudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Devakottai
Pincode 630302
Area (hectares) 1180.35 hectares
Population 1,077
Male Population 532
Female Population 545
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pusalagudi compares

By the 2011 count Pusalagudi is the 44th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 1180.35 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Pusalagudi

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

Pusalagudi lies about 44 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Devakottai Road, about 14 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 Pusalagudi
Tehsil headquarters Devakottai 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Devakottai Road 14 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 44 km

Villages closest to Pusalagudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pusalagudi village had a population of 1,077. That makes it the 44th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Pusalagudi village has 532 males and 545 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pusalagudi has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Pusalagudi is 630302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pusalagudi covers 1180.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pusalagudi falls under Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pusalagudi is Devakottai Road, about 14 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 km distance for Pusalagudi.

Pusalagudi is about 44 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pusalagudi is in Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Devakottai is about 4.9 km away. Devakottai Road is about 14 km away. Sivaganga is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Theralappur (2.0 km), Chittanur (2.4 km) and Ilakkanivayal (2.6 km).

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

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