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About Soorangudi Village

Soorangudi is a large village in Vilathikulam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,806, made up of 1,432 males and 1,374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1169.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Soorangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Soorangudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Vilathikulam
Pincode 628901
Area (hectares) 1169.18 hectares
Population 2,806
Male Population 1,432
Female Population 1,374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Soorangudi compares

By the 2011 count Soorangudi is the 8th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 1169.18 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 1018.

Getting to Soorangudi

Soorangudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Soorangudi 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shankaralinapuram, Shencottai, Sivagnanapuram and Sivalarpatti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Soorangudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Soorangudi village had a population of 2,806. That makes it the 8th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Soorangudi village has 1,432 males and 1,374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Soorangudi has about 959 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 1018.

The pincode recorded for Soorangudi is 628901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Soorangudi covers 1169.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Soorangudi falls under Vilathikulam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Soorangudi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Soorangudi is in Vilathikulam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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