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About Arugavoor Village

Arugavoor is a mid sized village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,547, made up of 773 males and 774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arugavoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arugavoor village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Cheyyar
Pincode 604407
Area (hectares) 517.61 hectares
Population 1,547
Male Population 773
Female Population 774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 35 km distance

How Arugavoor compares

By the 2011 count Arugavoor is the 70th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 517.61 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Arugavoor

Arugavoor 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 Arugavoor 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 35 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arugavoor from other places

Arugavoor lies about 69 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Kanchipuram, about 28 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 Arugavoor
Tehsil headquarters Cheyyar 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Kanchipuram 28 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 69 km

Villages closest to Arugavoor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arugavoor village had a population of 1,547. That makes it the 70th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Arugavoor village has 773 males and 774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arugavoor has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Arugavoor is 604407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arugavoor covers 517.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arugavoor falls under Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Arugavoor is Kanchipuram, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 35 km distance.

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

Arugavoor is about 69 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arugavoor is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Cheyyar is about 4.6 km away. Kanchipuram is about 28 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Perumpallam (under 2 km), Paingkinar (1.5 km) and Poonthandalam (2.1 km).

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

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