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About Athangudi Village

Athangudi is a large village in Needamangalam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,147, made up of 2,053 males and 2,094 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 537.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Athangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Athangudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Needamangalam
Pincode 614103
Area (hectares) 537.33 hectares
Population 4,147
Male Population 2,053
Female Population 2,094
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Athangudi compares

By the 2011 count Athangudi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 537.33 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Athangudi

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

Athangudi lies about 38 km from Thiruvarur. 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 Athangudi
Nearest town Kumbakonam 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Needamangalam 25 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 38 km

Villages closest to Athangudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Athangudi village had a population of 4,147. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Athangudi village has 2,053 males and 2,094 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Athangudi has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Athangudi is 614103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Athangudi covers 537.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Athangudi falls under Needamangalam tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Athangudi notes the nearest railway station 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 Athangudi.

Athangudi is about 38 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Athangudi is in Needamangalam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Kumbakonam is about 4.1 km away. Needamangalam is about 25 km away. Thiruvarur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kiliyanoor (6.1 km), Poovanur (6.1 km) and Keelalavandhacheri (15 km).

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

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