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About Amaravathi Village

Amaravathi is a large village in Karaikkudi tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,529, made up of 1,184 males and 1,345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,136 females per 1000 males. The village covers 926.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amaravathi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amaravathi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Karaikkudi
Pincode 630301
Area (hectares) 926.48 hectares
Population 2,529
Male Population 1,184
Female Population 1,345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,136
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Amaravathi compares

By the 2011 count Amaravathi is the 16th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 926.48 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Amaravathi

Amaravathi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Amaravathi 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amaravathi from other places

Amaravathi lies about 37 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Devakottai Road, about 1.8 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 Amaravathi
Nearest railway station Devakottai Road 1.8 km
Nearest town Sankarapatti 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Karaikkudi 4.8 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 37 km

Villages closest to Amaravathi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Amaravathi village had a population of 2,529. That makes it the 16th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Amaravathi village has 1,184 males and 1,345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amaravathi has about 1136 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Amaravathi is 630301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amaravathi covers 926.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amaravathi falls under Karaikkudi tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Amaravathi is Devakottai Road, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Amaravathi.

Amaravathi is about 37 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amaravathi is in Karaikkudi tehsil of Sivaganga district. Devakottai Road is about 1.8 km away. Sankarapatti is about 3.6 km away. Karaikkudi is about 4.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ariyakkudi (2.9 km), Vilavadiendal (3.1 km) and Sankarapuram (3.6 km).

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

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