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About Eragudi South Village

Eragudi South is one of the larger villages in Thuraiyur tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,016, made up of 2,435 males and 2,581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 725.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Eragudi South Overview

Census 2011 figures for Eragudi South village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil Thuraiyur
Pincode 621001
Area (hectares) 725.43 hectares
Population 5,016
Male Population 2,435
Female Population 2,581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Eragudi South compares

By the 2011 count Eragudi South is the 13th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,707 residents. Its 725.43 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Eragudi South

Eragudi South is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Eragudi South 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Eragudi South from other places

Eragudi South lies about 46 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Kulithalai, about 30 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 Eragudi South
Nearest town Turaiyūr 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Thuraiyur 11 km
Nearest railway station Kulithalai 30 km
District headquarters Tiruchirappalli 46 km

Villages closest to Eragudi South

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thuraiyur 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 Eragudi South

As per the Census of India 2011, Eragudi South village had a population of 5,016. That makes it the 13th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,707 residents.

Eragudi South village has 2,435 males and 2,581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Eragudi South has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Eragudi South is 621001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Eragudi South covers 725.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Eragudi South falls under Thuraiyur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Eragudi South is Kulithalai, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Eragudi South.

Eragudi South is about 46 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Eragudi South is in Thuraiyur tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Turaiyūr is about 11 km away. Thuraiyur is about 11 km away. Kulithalai is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Eragudi North (under 2 km), Baderpettai (2.4 km) and Kamachipuram (3.0 km).

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

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