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About Ramalingapuram Village

Ramalingapuram is a mid sized village in Sankarankoil tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,487, made up of 707 males and 780 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 662.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627754, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramalingapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramalingapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tirunelveli
Tehsil Sankarankoil
Pincode 627754
Area (hectares) 662.4 hectares
Population 1,487
Male Population 707
Female Population 780
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramalingapuram compares

By the 2011 count Ramalingapuram is the 62nd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,442 residents. Its 662.4 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Ramalingapuram

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

Ramalingapuram lies about 24 km from Tirunelveli, and the nearest railway station is Pavurchutram, about 16 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 Ramalingapuram
Nearest town Ālangulam 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Pavurchutram 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankarankoil 24 km
District headquarters Tirunelveli 24 km

Villages closest to Ramalingapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramalingapuram village had a population of 1,487. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,442 residents.

Ramalingapuram village has 707 males and 780 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramalingapuram has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Ramalingapuram is 627754. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramalingapuram covers 662.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ramalingapuram falls under Sankarankoil tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ramalingapuram is Pavurchutram, about 16 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 Ramalingapuram.

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

Ramalingapuram is in Sankarankoil tehsil of Tirunelveli district. Ālangulam is about 2.7 km away. Pavurchutram is about 16 km away. Sankarankoil 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 Karivalamvandanallur (under 2 km), Keelaneelidanallur (under 2 km) and Melaneelidanallur (under 2 km).

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

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