About Chittamur Village

Chittamur is a large village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,252, made up of 1,126 males and 1,126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 662.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chittamur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chittamur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Gingee
Pincode	604206
Area (hectares)	662.96 hectares
Population	2,252
Male Population	1,126
Female Population	1,126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 18 km distance

How Chittamur compares

By the 2011 count Chittamur is the 49th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 662.96 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Chittamur

Chittamur 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 Chittamur 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 18 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chittamur from other places

Chittamur lies about 24 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tirukkovilur, about 5.6 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 Chittamur
Nearest railway station	Tirukkovilur	5.6 km
Nearest town	Tirukkoyilur	8.1 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gingee	33 km

Villages closest to Chittamur

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 Chittamur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chittamur village had a population of 2,252. That makes it the 49th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Chittamur village has 1,126 males and 1,126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chittamur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Chittamur is 604206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chittamur covers 662.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chittamur is Tirukkovilur, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 18 km distance.

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

Chittamur is about 24 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chittamur is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tirukkovilur is about 5.6 km away. Tirukkoyilur is about 8.1 km away. Viluppuram is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.