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About Sambanur Village

Sambanur is a large village in Karaikkudi tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,322, made up of 1,106 males and 1,216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1678.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sambanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sambanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Karaikkudi
Pincode 630313
Area (hectares) 1678.12 hectares
Population 2,322
Male Population 1,106
Female Population 1,216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sambanur compares

By the 2011 count Sambanur is the 20th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 1678.12 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Sambanur

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

Sambanur lies about 32 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Kallal, about 12 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 Sambanur
Nearest town Sankarapatti 10 km
Nearest railway station Kallal 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Karaikkudi 12 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 32 km

Villages closest to Sambanur

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 Sambanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sambanur village had a population of 2,322. That makes it the 20th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Sambanur village has 1,106 males and 1,216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sambanur has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Sambanur is 630313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sambanur covers 1678.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Sambanur is Kallal, about 12 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 Sambanur.

Sambanur is about 32 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sambanur is in Karaikkudi tehsil of Sivaganga district. Sankarapatti is about 10 km away. Kallal is about 12 km away. Karaikkudi is about 12 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 (3.4 km), Siruvayal (3.4 km) and Kallupatti (6.4 km).

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

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