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About Sathanur Village

Sathanur is one of the larger villages in THANDRAMPET tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,749, made up of 4,422 males and 4,327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1629.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606706, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sathanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sathanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil THANDRAMPET
Pincode 606706
Area (hectares) 1629.74 hectares
Population 8,749
Male Population 4,422
Female Population 4,327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 16 km distance

How Sathanur compares

By the 2011 count Sathanur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents. Its 1629.74 hectares work out to about 5.4 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 995.

Getting to Sathanur

Sathanur 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 Sathanur 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 16 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sathanur from other places

Sathanur lies about 20 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 Sathanur
Nearest town Chengam 16 km
Tehsil headquarters THANDRAMPET 20 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 20 km

Villages closest to Sathanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sathanur village had a population of 8,749. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents.

Sathanur village has 4,422 males and 4,327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sathanur has about 979 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 995.

The pincode recorded for Sathanur is 606706. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sathanur covers 1629.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sathanur falls under THANDRAMPET tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Sathanur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 16 km distance.

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

Sathanur is about 20 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sathanur is in THANDRAMPET tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Chengam is about 16 km away. THANDRAMPET is about 20 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kolundampattu (2.2 km), Kanakkandal (5.7 km) and Abbunaickenpalayam (6.6 km).

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

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