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About Nedungulam Village

Nedungulam is a large village in Nannilam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,247, made up of 1,101 males and 1,146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nedungulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nedungulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Nannilam
Pincode 609403
Area (hectares) 440 hectares
Population 2,247
Male Population 1,101
Female Population 1,146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nedungulam compares

By the 2011 count Nedungulam is the 19th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents. Its 440 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Nedungulam

Nedungulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nedungulam 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nedungulam from other places

Nedungulam lies about 24 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Peralam Junction, about 6.2 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 Nedungulam
Nearest railway station Peralam Junction 6.2 km
Nearest town Mayiladuthurai 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Nannilam 16 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 24 km

Villages closest to Nedungulam

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 Nedungulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Nedungulam village had a population of 2,247. That makes it the 19th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents.

Nedungulam village has 1,101 males and 1,146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nedungulam has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Nedungulam is 609403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nedungulam covers 440 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Nedungulam is Peralam Junction, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Nedungulam is about 24 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nedungulam is in Nannilam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Peralam Junction is about 6.2 km away. Mayiladuthurai is about 15 km away. Nannilam is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadagam (under 2 km), Kaliyakudi (under 2 km) and Mukundanur (1.6 km).

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

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