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About Vadagovanur Village

Vadagovanur is a mid sized village in Needamangalam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,194, made up of 581 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadagovanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadagovanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Needamangalam
Pincode 614102
Area (hectares) 273.5 hectares
Population 1,194
Male Population 581
Female Population 613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadagovanur compares

By the 2011 count Vadagovanur is the 46th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 273.5 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Vadagovanur

Vadagovanur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vadagovanur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vadagovanur from other places

Vadagovanur lies about 17 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Mannargudi, about 5.7 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 Vadagovanur
Nearest town Koothanallur 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Mannargudi 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Needamangalam 13 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 17 km

Villages closest to Vadagovanur

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 Vadagovanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadagovanur village had a population of 1,194. That makes it the 46th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Vadagovanur village has 581 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadagovanur has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Vadagovanur is 614102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadagovanur covers 273.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Vadagovanur is Mannargudi, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Vadagovanur.

Vadagovanur is about 17 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadagovanur is in Needamangalam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Koothanallur is about 3.3 km away. Mannargudi is about 5.7 km away. Needamangalam is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thengovanur (under 2 km), Kothangudi (2.0 km) and Ottagudi (2.1 km).

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

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