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About Vanganagar Village

Vanganagar is a mid sized village in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,220, made up of 603 males and 617 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 586.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614710, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vanganagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vanganagar village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Thiruthuraipoondi
Pincode 614710
Area (hectares) 586.8 hectares
Population 1,220
Male Population 603
Female Population 617
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vanganagar compares

By the 2011 count Vanganagar is the 57th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents. Its 586.8 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Vanganagar

Vanganagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Vanganagar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Vanganagar from other places

Vanganagar lies about 28 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Thiruthuraipundi Junction, about 4.7 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 Vanganagar
Tehsil headquarters Thiruthuraipoondi 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Thiruthuraipundi Junction 4.7 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 28 km

Villages closest to Vanganagar

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 Vanganagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Vanganagar village had a population of 1,220. That makes it the 57th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents.

Vanganagar village has 603 males and 617 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vanganagar has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1040.

The pincode recorded for Vanganagar is 614710. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vanganagar covers 586.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Vanganagar is Thiruthuraipundi Junction, about 4.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Vanganagar.

Vanganagar is about 28 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vanganagar is in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Thiruthuraipoondi is about 4.0 km away. Thiruthuraipundi Junction is about 4.7 km away. Thiruvarur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ezhilur (2.0 km), Mangudi (2.2 km) and Maruthavanam (2.4 km).

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

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