About Melnagar Village

Melnagar is one of the larger villages in Arani tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,266, made up of 3,626 males and 3,640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 885.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melnagar village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Arani
Pincode	632315
Area (hectares)	885.76 hectares
Population	7,266
Male Population	3,626
Female Population	3,640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Melnagar compares

By the 2011 count Melnagar is the 5th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents. Its 885.76 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Melnagar

Melnagar 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 Melnagar 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 Melnagar from other places

Melnagar lies about 54 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Sedarampattu, about 2.0 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 Melnagar
Nearest railway station	Sedarampattu	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arani	10 km
Nearest town	Arni	10 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	54 km

Villages closest to Melnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Melnagar village had a population of 7,266. That makes it the 5th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents.

Melnagar village has 3,626 males and 3,640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melnagar has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Melnagar is 632315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melnagar covers 885.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Melnagar falls under Arani tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Melnagar is Sedarampattu, about 2.0 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 Melnagar.

Melnagar is about 54 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Melnagar is in Arani tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Sedarampattu is about 2.0 km away. Arani is about 10 km away. Arni is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.