About Arugavur Village

Arugavur is a mid sized village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,634, made up of 827 males and 807 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 598.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arugavur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arugavur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Gingee
Pincode	604203
Area (hectares)	598.22 hectares
Population	1,634
Male Population	827
Female Population	807
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 25 km distance

How Arugavur compares

By the 2011 count Arugavur is the 90th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 598.22 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Arugavur

Arugavur 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 Arugavur 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 25 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arugavur from other places

Arugavur lies about 40 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tindivanam, about 17 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 Arugavur
Tehsil headquarters	Gingee	11 km
Nearest railway station	Tindivanam	17 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	40 km

Villages closest to Arugavur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arugavur village had a population of 1,634. That makes it the 90th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Arugavur village has 827 males and 807 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arugavur has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Arugavur is 604203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arugavur covers 598.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arugavur falls under Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Arugavur is Tindivanam, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 25 km distance.

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

Arugavur is about 40 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arugavur is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Gingee is about 11 km away. Tindivanam is about 17 km away. Viluppuram is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.