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About Kallagam Village

Kallagam is a large village in Lalgudi tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,818, made up of 1,386 males and 1,432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1006.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621653, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallagam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallagam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil Lalgudi
Pincode 621653
Area (hectares) 1006.56 hectares
Population 2,818
Male Population 1,386
Female Population 1,432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kallagam compares

By the 2011 count Kallagam is the 25th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,275 residents. Its 1006.56 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Kallagam

Kallagam 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 Kallagam 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kallagam from other places

Kallagam lies about 41 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Kallagam, about under 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 Kallagam
Nearest railway station Kallagam under 2 km
Nearest town Ariyalūr 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalgudi 26 km
District headquarters Tiruchirappalli 41 km

Villages closest to Kallagam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallagam village had a population of 2,818. That makes it the 25th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,275 residents.

Kallagam village has 1,386 males and 1,432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallagam has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Kallagam is 621653. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kallagam covers 1006.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kallagam falls under Lalgudi tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kallagam is Kallagam, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Kallagam is about 41 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kallagam is in Lalgudi tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Kallagam is about under 2 km away. Ariyalūr is about 15 km away. Lalgudi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadurbagam (4.5 km), Malvoy (4.7 km) and Muthuvathur (5.3 km).

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

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