About Alaganeri Village

Alaganeri is a small village in Radhapuram tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 255 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alaganeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alaganeri village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tirunelveli
Tehsil	Radhapuram
Pincode	627116
Area (hectares)	266.95 hectares
Population	489
Male Population	255
Female Population	234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alaganeri compares

By the 2011 count Alaganeri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents. Its 266.95 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Alaganeri

Alaganeri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alaganeri 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 Alaganeri from other places

Alaganeri lies about 42 km from Tirunelveli, and the nearest railway station is Nanguneri, about 23 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 Alaganeri
Nearest town	Tisaiyanvilai	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Radhapuram	21 km
Nearest railway station	Nanguneri	23 km
District headquarters	Tirunelveli	42 km

Villages closest to Alaganeri

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

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Common questions about Alaganeri

As per the Census of India 2011, Alaganeri village had a population of 489. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents.

Alaganeri village has 255 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alaganeri has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Alaganeri is 627116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alaganeri covers 266.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alaganeri falls under Radhapuram tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Alaganeri is Nanguneri, about 23 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 Alaganeri.

Alaganeri is about 42 km from Tirunelveli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alaganeri is in Radhapuram tehsil of Tirunelveli district. Tisaiyanvilai is about 5.6 km away. Radhapuram is about 21 km away. Nanguneri is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.