About Sivanam Village

Sivanam is a mid sized village in Vandavasi tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 738, made up of 388 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 376.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sivanam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sivanam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Vandavasi
Pincode	604501
Area (hectares)	376.25 hectares
Population	738
Male Population	388
Female Population	350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 1 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 38 km distance

How Sivanam compares

By the 2011 count Sivanam is the 161st largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 376.25 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Sivanam

Sivanam 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 Sivanam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 1 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 38 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sivanam from other places

Sivanam lies about 54 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Panchalam, about 25 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 Sivanam
Tehsil headquarters	Vandavasi	12 km
Nearest town	Vandavāsi	12 km
Nearest railway station	Panchalam	25 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	54 km

Villages closest to Sivanam

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.

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Common questions about Sivanam

As per the Census of India 2011, Sivanam village had a population of 738. That makes it the 161st largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Sivanam village has 388 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sivanam has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

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

Sivanam covers 376.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Sivanam is Panchalam, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 38 km distance.

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

Sivanam is about 54 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sivanam is in Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Vandavasi is about 12 km away. Vandavāsi is about 12 km away. Panchalam is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.