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About Vilathur Village

Vilathur is a mid sized village in Manamadurai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,169, made up of 585 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 385.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630610, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vilathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vilathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Manamadurai
Pincode 630610
Area (hectares) 385.43 hectares
Population 1,169
Male Population 585
Female Population 584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vilathur compares

By the 2011 count Vilathur is the 53rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents. Its 385.43 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. 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 Vilathur

Vilathur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vilathur 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vilathur from other places

Vilathur lies about 38 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Paramakkudi, about 6.4 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 Vilathur
Nearest railway station Paramakkudi 6.4 km
Nearest town Paramagudi 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Manamadurai 20 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 38 km

Villages closest to Vilathur

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 Vilathur

As per the Census of India 2011, Vilathur village had a population of 1,169. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents.

Vilathur village has 585 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vilathur has about 998 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 Vilathur is 630610. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vilathur covers 385.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Vilathur is Paramakkudi, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Vilathur.

Vilathur is about 38 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vilathur is in Manamadurai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Paramakkudi is about 6.4 km away. Paramagudi is about 6.8 km away. Manamadurai is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vallarendal (7.7 km), Arasanendal (10 km) and T Pudukottai (11 km).

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

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