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About Thervoy Village

Thervoy is a large village in Gummidipoondi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,122, made up of 1,558 males and 1,564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1350.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 601202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thervoy Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thervoy village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
Tehsil Gummidipoondi
Pincode 601202
Area (hectares) 1350.56 hectares
Population 3,122
Male Population 1,558
Female Population 1,564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 22 km distance

How Thervoy compares

By the 2011 count Thervoy is the 18th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,097 residents. Its 1350.56 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Thervoy

Thervoy 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 Thervoy 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 22 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thervoy from other places

Thervoy lies about 27 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Gummidipundi, about 14 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 Thervoy
Nearest railway station Gummidipundi 14 km
Nearest town Nagalapuram 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Gummidipoondi 27 km
District headquarters Thiruvallur 27 km

Villages closest to Thervoy

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thervoy village had a population of 3,122. That makes it the 18th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,097 residents.

Thervoy village has 1,558 males and 1,564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thervoy has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Thervoy is 601202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thervoy covers 1350.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thervoy falls under Gummidipoondi tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thervoy is Gummidipundi, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 22 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Thervoy.

Thervoy is about 27 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thervoy is in Gummidipoondi tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Gummidipundi is about 14 km away. Nagalapuram is about 22 km away. Gummidipoondi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kollanur (2.2 km), Panchalai (2.3 km) and Siruvada (2.6 km).

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

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