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About Ginganallur Village

Ginganallur is a mid sized village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,294, made up of 653 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606751, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ginganallur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ginganallur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Polur
Pincode 606751
Area (hectares) 361.8 hectares
Population 1,294
Male Population 653
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 1 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 1 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 18 km distance

How Ginganallur compares

By the 2011 count Ginganallur is the 120th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 361.8 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 996.

Getting to Ginganallur

Ginganallur 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 Ginganallur as Available within 1 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 1 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 18 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ginganallur from other places

Ginganallur lies about 23 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Agaram Sibbandi, about 6.1 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 Ginganallur
Nearest railway station Agaram Sibbandi 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Polur 11 km
Nearest town Polūr 11 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 23 km

Villages closest to Ginganallur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ginganallur village had a population of 1,294. That makes it the 120th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Ginganallur village has 653 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ginganallur has about 982 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 996.

The pincode recorded for Ginganallur is 606751. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ginganallur covers 361.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ginganallur falls under Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ginganallur is Agaram Sibbandi, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 18 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 1 km distance and private bus service as Available within 1 km distance for Ginganallur.

Ginganallur is about 23 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ginganallur is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Agaram Sibbandi is about 6.1 km away. Polur is about 11 km away. Polūr is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladavaram (under 2 km), Aniyalai (2.2 km) and Padiyamputtu (3.6 km).

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

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