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About Alagapuri Village

Alagapuri is one of the larger villages in Uthamapalayam tehsil, in the district of Theni, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,184, made up of 2,595 males and 2,589 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 815.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alagapuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alagapuri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Theni
Tehsil Uthamapalayam
Pincode 625515
Area (hectares) 815.39 hectares
Population 5,184
Male Population 2,595
Female Population 2,589
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alagapuri compares

By the 2011 count Alagapuri is the 13th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 6,180 residents. Its 815.39 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Alagapuri

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

Alagapuri lies about 23 km from Theni, and the nearest railway station is Teni, about 24 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 Alagapuri
Nearest town Chinnamanūr 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Uthamapalayam 9.3 km
District headquarters Theni 23 km
Nearest railway station Teni 24 km

Villages closest to Alagapuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alagapuri village had a population of 5,184. That makes it the 13th largest of the 23 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,180 residents.

Alagapuri village has 2,595 males and 2,589 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alagapuri has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Alagapuri is 625515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alagapuri covers 815.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alagapuri falls under Uthamapalayam tehsil of Theni district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Alagapuri is Teni, about 24 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 Alagapuri.

Alagapuri is about 23 km from Theni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alagapuri is in Uthamapalayam tehsil of Theni district. Chinnamanūr is about 4.7 km away. Uthamapalayam is about 9.3 km away. Theni is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanniservaipatti (1.5 km), Erasakkanayackanur (2.8 km) and Muthulapuram (5.2 km).

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

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