About Alivalam Village

Alivalam is a mid sized village in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,264, made up of 660 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 610203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alivalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alivalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvarur
Tehsil	Thiruthuraipoondi
Pincode	610203
Area (hectares)	290.34 hectares
Population	1,264
Male Population	660
Female Population	604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alivalam compares

By the 2011 count Alivalam is the 55th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents. Its 290.34 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Alivalam

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

Alivalam lies about 18 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Alattambadi, about 2.7 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 Alivalam
Nearest railway station	Alattambadi	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thiruthuraipoondi	9.8 km
District headquarters	Thiruvarur	18 km

Villages closest to Alivalam

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.

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Common questions about Alivalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Alivalam village had a population of 1,264. That makes it the 55th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents.

Alivalam village has 660 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alivalam has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1040.

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

Alivalam covers 290.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Alivalam is Alattambadi, about 2.7 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 Alivalam.

Alivalam 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.

Alivalam is in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Alattambadi is about 2.7 km away. Thiruthuraipoondi is about 9.8 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.