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About Sullangudi Village

Sullangudi is a large village in Manamadurai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,945, made up of 1,517 males and 1,428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 577.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630610, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sullangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sullangudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Manamadurai
Pincode 630610
Area (hectares) 577.32 hectares
Population 2,945
Male Population 1,517
Female Population 1,428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sullangudi compares

By the 2011 count Sullangudi is the 17th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents. Its 577.32 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Sullangudi

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

How far is Sullangudi from other places

Sullangudi lies about 19 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Tiruppachetti, about 4.5 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 Sullangudi
Nearest railway station Tiruppachetti 4.5 km
Nearest town Tiruppuvanam 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Manamadurai 15 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 19 km

Villages closest to Sullangudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sullangudi village had a population of 2,945. That makes it the 17th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents.

Sullangudi village has 1,517 males and 1,428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sullangudi has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Sullangudi is 630610. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sullangudi covers 577.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sullangudi falls under Manamadurai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Sullangudi is Tiruppachetti, about 4.5 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 <5 km distance for Sullangudi.

Sullangudi is about 19 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sullangudi is in Manamadurai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Tiruppachetti is about 4.5 km away. Tiruppuvanam is about 14 km away. Manamadurai is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maranadu (2.5 km), Vagudi (2.8 km) and Vellikurichi (3.0 km).

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

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