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About Sengadu Village

Sengadu is a large village in Wallajah tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,721, made up of 2,336 males and 2,385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 731.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sengadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sengadu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Wallajah
Pincode 632513
Area (hectares) 731.68 hectares
Population 4,721
Male Population 2,336
Female Population 2,385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 7 km distance

How Sengadu compares

By the 2011 count Sengadu is the 13th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents. Its 731.68 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Sengadu

Sengadu 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 Sengadu 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 7 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sengadu from other places

Sengadu lies about 27 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Kaniyambadi, about 18 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 Sengadu
Nearest railway station Kaniyambadi 18 km
Nearest town Pallikonda 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Wallajah 27 km
District headquarters Vellore 27 km

Villages closest to Sengadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sengadu village had a population of 4,721. That makes it the 13th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents.

Sengadu village has 2,336 males and 2,385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sengadu has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Sengadu is 632513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sengadu covers 731.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sengadu falls under Wallajah tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Sengadu is Kaniyambadi, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 7 km distance.

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

Sengadu is about 27 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sengadu is in Wallajah tehsil of Vellore district. Kaniyambadi is about 18 km away. Pallikonda is about 20 km away. Wallajah is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Melakuppam (16 km), Govindacherikuppam (17 km) and Kalmelkuppam (17 km).

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

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