About Eranthangal Village

Eranthangal is a large village in Katpadi tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,137, made up of 1,029 males and 1,108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632519, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Eranthangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Eranthangal village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Tehsil	Katpadi
Pincode	632519
Area (hectares)	480.09 hectares
Population	2,137
Male Population	1,029
Female Population	1,108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,077
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 12 km distance

How Eranthangal compares

By the 2011 count Eranthangal is the 50th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,820 residents. Its 480.09 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Eranthangal

Eranthangal 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 Eranthangal 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 12 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Eranthangal from other places

Eranthangal lies about 28 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Ramapuram Railway Station, about 7.5 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 Eranthangal
Nearest town	Rāmāpuram	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Ramapuram Railway Station	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Katpadi	22 km
District headquarters	Vellore	28 km

Villages closest to Eranthangal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Eranthangal village had a population of 2,137. That makes it the 50th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,820 residents.

Eranthangal village has 1,029 males and 1,108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Eranthangal has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Eranthangal is 632519. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Eranthangal covers 480.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Eranthangal falls under Katpadi tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Eranthangal is Ramapuram Railway Station, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 12 km distance.

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

Eranthangal is about 28 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Eranthangal is in Katpadi tehsil of Vellore district. Rāmāpuram is about 7.0 km away. Ramapuram Railway Station is about 7.5 km away. Katpadi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.