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About Senal Village

Senal is a mid sized village in Vandavasi tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,197, made up of 612 males and 585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Senal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Senal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Vandavasi
Pincode 604501
Area (hectares) 361.09 hectares
Population 1,197
Male Population 612
Female Population 585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 26 km distance

How Senal compares

By the 2011 count Senal is the 92nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 361.09 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Senal

Senal 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 Senal 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 26 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Senal from other places

Senal lies about 52 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Tindivanam, about 22 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 Senal
Tehsil headquarters Vandavasi 17 km
Nearest town Vandavāsi 17 km
Nearest railway station Tindivanam 22 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 52 km

Villages closest to Senal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Senal village had a population of 1,197. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Senal village has 612 males and 585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Senal has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Senal is 604501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Senal covers 361.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Senal falls under Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Senal is Tindivanam, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 26 km distance.

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

Senal is about 52 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Senal is in Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Vandavasi is about 17 km away. Vandavāsi is about 17 km away. Tindivanam is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pennattagaram (2.1 km), Kilnamandi (2.3 km) and Korakottai (2.8 km).

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

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