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About Alangudi Village

Alangudi is a mid sized village in Papanasam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,964, made up of 967 males and 997 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alangudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Papanasam
Pincode 613501
Area (hectares) 454.18 hectares
Population 1,964
Male Population 967
Female Population 997
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Alangudi compares

By the 2011 count Alangudi is the 44th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents. Its 454.18 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Alangudi

Alangudi 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 Alangudi 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 Alangudi from other places

Alangudi lies about 7.4 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Titte, about 2.8 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 Alangudi
Nearest railway station Titte 2.8 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Papanasam 15 km

Villages closest to Alangudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alangudi village had a population of 1,964. That makes it the 44th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents.

Alangudi village has 967 males and 997 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alangudi has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Alangudi is 613501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alangudi covers 454.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alangudi falls under Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Alangudi is Titte, about 2.8 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 Alangudi.

Alangudi is about 7.4 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alangudi is in Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Titte is about 2.8 km away. Thanjavur is about 7.4 km away. Papanasam 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 Alangudi Bit (under 2 km), Neithalur (3.0 km) and Vaiyacheri (3.3 km).

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

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