About Alaputhur Village

Alaputhur is a mid sized village in Chengam tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,530, made up of 774 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606710, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alaputhur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alaputhur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Chengam
Pincode	606710
Area (hectares)	332.42 hectares
Population	1,530
Male Population	774
Female Population	756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 46 km distance

How Alaputhur compares

By the 2011 count Alaputhur is the 69th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 332.42 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Alaputhur

Alaputhur 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 Alaputhur 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 46 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alaputhur from other places

Alaputhur lies about 58 km from Tiruvannamalai. 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 Alaputhur
Nearest town	Tirupattur	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chengam	28 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	58 km

Villages closest to Alaputhur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alaputhur village had a population of 1,530. That makes it the 69th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Alaputhur village has 774 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alaputhur has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Alaputhur is 606710. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alaputhur covers 332.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alaputhur falls under Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Alaputhur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 46 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Alaputhur.

Alaputhur is about 58 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alaputhur is in Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Tirupattur is about 5.1 km away. Chengam is about 28 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.