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About Vilangulam Village

Vilangulam is a large village in Peravurani tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,437, made up of 1,223 males and 1,214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 804.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614612, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vilangulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vilangulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Peravurani
Pincode 614612
Area (hectares) 804.67 hectares
Population 2,437
Male Population 1,223
Female Population 1,214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vilangulam compares

By the 2011 count Vilangulam is the 14th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,336 residents. Its 804.67 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1059.

Getting to Vilangulam

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

Vilangulam lies about 66 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Peravurani, about 10 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 Vilangulam
Nearest railway station Peravurani 10 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 66 km

Villages closest to Vilangulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vilangulam village had a population of 2,437. That makes it the 14th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,336 residents.

Vilangulam village has 1,223 males and 1,214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vilangulam has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1059.

The pincode recorded for Vilangulam is 614612. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vilangulam covers 804.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vilangulam falls under Peravurani tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vilangulam is Peravurani, about 10 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 Vilangulam.

Vilangulam is about 66 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vilangulam is in Peravurani tehsil of Thanjavur district. Peravurani is about 10 km away. Thanjavur is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sendalaivayal (under 2 km), Adaikkathevan (2.2 km) and Villunivayal (2.8 km).

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

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