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About Avalurpet Village

Avalurpet is one of the larger villages in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,578, made up of 4,258 males and 4,320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 956.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Avalurpet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Avalurpet village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Gingee
Pincode 604201
Area (hectares) 956.83 hectares
Population 8,578
Male Population 4,258
Female Population 4,320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 23 km distance

How Avalurpet compares

By the 2011 count Avalurpet is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 956.83 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Avalurpet

Avalurpet 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 Avalurpet 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 23 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Avalurpet from other places

Avalurpet lies about 52 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Agaram Sibbandi, about 16 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 Avalurpet
Nearest railway station Agaram Sibbandi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Gingee 21 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 52 km

Villages closest to Avalurpet

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.

Common questions about Avalurpet

As per the Census of India 2011, Avalurpet village had a population of 8,578. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Avalurpet village has 4,258 males and 4,320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Avalurpet has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Avalurpet is 604201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Avalurpet covers 956.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Avalurpet is Agaram Sibbandi, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 23 km distance.

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

Avalurpet is about 52 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Avalurpet is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Agaram Sibbandi is about 16 km away. Gingee is about 21 km away. Viluppuram is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kovilporaiyur (2.6 km), Kundalampattu (3.0 km) and Kadapanandal (3.3 km).

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

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