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About Punjaisengandhi Village

Punjaisengandhi is a large village in Lalgudi tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,582, made up of 1,246 males and 1,336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1247.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621711, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punjaisengandhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punjaisengandhi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil Lalgudi
Pincode 621711
Area (hectares) 1247.22 hectares
Population 2,582
Male Population 1,246
Female Population 1,336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Punjaisengandhi compares

By the 2011 count Punjaisengandhi is the 29th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,275 residents. Its 1247.22 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Punjaisengandhi

Punjaisengandhi 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 Punjaisengandhi 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 Punjaisengandhi from other places

Punjaisengandhi lies about 24 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Pullampadi, about 4.6 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 Punjaisengandhi
Nearest railway station Pullampadi 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalgudi 10 km
District headquarters Tiruchirappalli 24 km

Villages closest to Punjaisengandhi

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 Punjaisengandhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Punjaisengandhi village had a population of 2,582. That makes it the 29th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,275 residents.

Punjaisengandhi village has 1,246 males and 1,336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punjaisengandhi has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Punjaisengandhi is 621711. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punjaisengandhi covers 1247.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Punjaisengandhi is Pullampadi, about 4.6 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 Punjaisengandhi.

Punjaisengandhi is about 24 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punjaisengandhi is in Lalgudi tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Pullampadi is about 4.6 km away. Lalgudi is about 10 km away. Tiruchirappalli is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vellanur (3.2 km), Kumalur (3.5 km) and Vandalaikudalur (3.9 km).

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

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