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About Sengarai Village

Sengarai is a mid sized village in Uthukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,368, made up of 670 males and 698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 607.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 601101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sengarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sengarai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
Tehsil Uthukkottai
Pincode 601101
Area (hectares) 607.42 hectares
Population 1,368
Male Population 670
Female Population 698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 18 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 42 km distance

How Sengarai compares

By the 2011 count Sengarai is the 40th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 607.42 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 1028.

Getting to Sengarai

Sengarai 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 Sengarai as Available within 5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 18 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 42 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sengarai from other places

Sengarai lies about 23 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Gummidipundi, about 17 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 Sengarai
Tehsil headquarters Uthukkottai 11 km
Nearest railway station Gummidipundi 17 km
Nearest town Nagalapuram 22 km
District headquarters Thiruvallur 23 km

Villages closest to Sengarai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sengarai village had a population of 1,368. That makes it the 40th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Sengarai village has 670 males and 698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sengarai has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Sengarai is 601101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sengarai covers 607.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sengarai falls under Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Sengarai is Gummidipundi, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 42 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 18 km distance for Sengarai.

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

Sengarai is in Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Uthukkottai is about 11 km away. Gummidipundi is about 17 km away. Nagalapuram is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kilakarmanur (under 2 km), Kaiyadai (under 2 km) and Sirunai (1.6 km).

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

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