About Pogalur Village

Pogalur is a large village in Gudiyatham tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,085, made up of 1,027 males and 1,058 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 643.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635813, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pogalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pogalur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Tehsil	Gudiyatham
Pincode	635813
Area (hectares)	643.13 hectares
Population	2,085
Male Population	1,027
Female Population	1,058
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10 km distance

How Pogalur compares

By the 2011 count Pogalur is the 52nd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents. Its 643.13 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Pogalur

Pogalur 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 Pogalur 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 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pogalur from other places

Pogalur lies about 36 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Valathoor, about 4.8 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 Pogalur
Nearest railway station	Valathoor	4.8 km
Nearest town	Peranāmpattu	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gudiyatham	9.4 km
District headquarters	Vellore	36 km

Villages closest to Pogalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pogalur village had a population of 2,085. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents.

Pogalur village has 1,027 males and 1,058 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pogalur has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Pogalur is 635813. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pogalur covers 643.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pogalur falls under Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pogalur is Valathoor, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10 km distance.

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

Pogalur is about 36 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pogalur is in Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district. Valathoor is about 4.8 km away. Peranāmpattu is about 9.2 km away. Gudiyatham is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.