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About Poosalangudi Village

Poosalangudi is a mid sized village in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,388, made up of 702 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 610203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poosalangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poosalangudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Thiruthuraipoondi
Pincode 610203
Area (hectares) 406.43 hectares
Population 1,388
Male Population 702
Female Population 686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Poosalangudi compares

By the 2011 count Poosalangudi is the 51st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents. Its 406.43 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Poosalangudi

Poosalangudi 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 Poosalangudi 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Poosalangudi from other places

Poosalangudi lies about 18 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Alattambadi, about 3.2 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 Poosalangudi
Nearest railway station Alattambadi 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Thiruthuraipoondi 9.9 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 18 km

Villages closest to Poosalangudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Poosalangudi village had a population of 1,388. That makes it the 51st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents.

Poosalangudi village has 702 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poosalangudi has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

The pincode recorded for Poosalangudi is 610203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poosalangudi covers 406.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Poosalangudi falls under Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Poosalangudi is Alattambadi, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Poosalangudi 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.

Poosalangudi is in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Alattambadi is about 3.2 km away. Thiruthuraipoondi is about 9.9 km away. Thiruvarur 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 Alivalam (under 2 km), Andankarai (under 2 km) and Thiruvalanjuli (2.3 km).

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

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