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About Sandavasal Village

Sandavasal is a mid sized village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,725, made up of 806 males and 919 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,140 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606905, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sandavasal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandavasal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Polur
Pincode 606905
Area (hectares) 267.35 hectares
Population 1,725
Male Population 806
Female Population 919
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,140
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 km distance

How Sandavasal compares

By the 2011 count Sandavasal is the 92nd largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 267.35 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Sandavasal

Sandavasal 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 Sandavasal 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 5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sandavasal from other places

Sandavasal lies about 48 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Arni Road, about 5.5 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 Sandavasal
Nearest railway station Arni Road 5.5 km
Nearest town Arni 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Polur 15 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 48 km

Villages closest to Sandavasal

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 Sandavasal

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandavasal village had a population of 1,725. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Sandavasal village has 806 males and 919 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandavasal has about 1140 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Sandavasal is 606905. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sandavasal covers 267.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sandavasal is Arni Road, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 km distance.

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

Sandavasal is about 48 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sandavasal is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Arni Road is about 5.5 km away. Arni is about 14 km away. Polur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pushpagiri (under 2 km), Thulavapushpagiri (under 2 km) and Naranamangalam (2.4 km).

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

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