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About Tiruvegampet Village

Tiruvegampet is a large village in Devakottai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,465, made up of 1,239 males and 1,226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1512.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tiruvegampet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tiruvegampet village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Devakottai
Pincode 630408
Area (hectares) 1512.71 hectares
Population 2,465
Male Population 1,239
Female Population 1,226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tiruvegampet compares

By the 2011 count Tiruvegampet is the 10th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 1512.71 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Tiruvegampet

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

Tiruvegampet lies about 33 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Kallal, about 20 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 Tiruvegampet
Tehsil headquarters Devakottai 14 km
Nearest railway station Kallal 20 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 33 km

Villages closest to Tiruvegampet

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 Tiruvegampet

As per the Census of India 2011, Tiruvegampet village had a population of 2,465. That makes it the 10th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Tiruvegampet village has 1,239 males and 1,226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tiruvegampet has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Tiruvegampet is 630408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tiruvegampet covers 1512.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Tiruvegampet is Kallal, about 20 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 Tiruvegampet.

Tiruvegampet is about 33 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tiruvegampet is in Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Devakottai is about 14 km away. Kallal is about 20 km away. Sivaganga is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Orasur (under 2 km), Pudukkottai (2.5 km) and Parayanendal (2.7 km).

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

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