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About Pudur Village

Pudur is a large village in Karaikkudi tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,814, made up of 1,388 males and 1,426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 753.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pudur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pudur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Karaikkudi
Pincode 630301
Area (hectares) 753.94 hectares
Population 2,814
Male Population 1,388
Female Population 1,426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pudur compares

By the 2011 count Pudur is the 13th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 753.94 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 1031.

Getting to Pudur

Pudur 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 Pudur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pudur from other places

Pudur lies about 34 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Kallal, about 18 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 Pudur
Nearest town Sankarapatti 17 km
Nearest railway station Kallal 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Karaikkudi 18 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 34 km

Villages closest to Pudur

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 Pudur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pudur village had a population of 2,814. That makes it the 13th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Pudur village has 1,388 males and 1,426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pudur has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

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

Pudur covers 753.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pudur is Kallal, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Pudur is about 34 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pudur is in Karaikkudi tehsil of Sivaganga district. Sankarapatti is about 17 km away. Kallal is about 18 km away. Karaikkudi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aranmanaisiruvayal (5.9 km), Siruvayal (5.9 km) and Sambanur (7.8 km).

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

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