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About Sengaputheri Village

Sengaputheri is a mid sized village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,832, made up of 929 males and 903 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sengaputheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sengaputheri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Polur
Pincode 606901
Area (hectares) 306.06 hectares
Population 1,832
Male Population 929
Female Population 903
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 15 km distance

How Sengaputheri compares

By the 2011 count Sengaputheri is the 84th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 306.06 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Sengaputheri

Sengaputheri 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 Sengaputheri 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 15 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sengaputheri from other places

Sengaputheri lies about 26 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Agaram Sibbandi, about 10 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 Sengaputheri
Nearest railway station Agaram Sibbandi 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Polur 11 km
Nearest town Polūr 11 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 26 km

Villages closest to Sengaputheri

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 Sengaputheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Sengaputheri village had a population of 1,832. That makes it the 84th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Sengaputheri village has 929 males and 903 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sengaputheri has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Sengaputheri is 606901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sengaputheri covers 306.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sengaputheri is Agaram Sibbandi, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 15 km distance.

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

Sengaputheri is about 26 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sengaputheri is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Agaram Sibbandi is about 10 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 Siruvallur (1.9 km), Ernamangalam (2.2 km) and Mel Palur (3.0 km).

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

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