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About Agarathirumalam Village

Agarathirumalam is one of the larger villages in Nannilam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,270, made up of 2,648 males and 2,622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agarathirumalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agarathirumalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Nannilam
Pincode 609503
Area (hectares) 476.82 hectares
Population 5,270
Male Population 2,648
Female Population 2,622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Agarathirumalam compares

By the 2011 count Agarathirumalam is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents. Its 476.82 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Agarathirumalam

Agarathirumalam 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 Agarathirumalam 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Agarathirumalam from other places

Agarathirumalam lies about 18 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Punthottam, about 1.7 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 Agarathirumalam
Nearest railway station Punthottam 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Nannilam 8.9 km
Nearest town Kāraikāl 18 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 18 km

Villages closest to Agarathirumalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agarathirumalam village had a population of 5,270. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents.

Agarathirumalam village has 2,648 males and 2,622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agarathirumalam has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Agarathirumalam is 609503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agarathirumalam covers 476.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Agarathirumalam falls under Nannilam tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Agarathirumalam is Punthottam, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Agarathirumalam is about 18 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agarathirumalam is in Nannilam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Punthottam is about 1.7 km away. Nannilam is about 8.9 km away. Kāraikāl is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kovilthirumalam (under 2 km), Kothavasal (1.8 km) and Sembiyanallur (2.5 km).

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

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