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About Esandai Village

Esandai is a mid sized village in Kallakkurichi tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,472, made up of 723 males and 749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 515.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Esandai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Esandai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Kallakkurichi
Pincode 606201
Area (hectares) 515.65 hectares
Population 1,472
Male Population 723
Female Population 749
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Esandai compares

By the 2011 count Esandai is the 109th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,328 residents. Its 515.65 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Esandai

Esandai 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 Esandai 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Esandai from other places

Esandai lies about 16 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Mambalappattu, about 6.5 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 Esandai
Nearest railway station Mambalappattu 6.5 km
Nearest town Sālamedu 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kallakkurichi 16 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 16 km

Villages closest to Esandai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Esandai village had a population of 1,472. That makes it the 109th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,328 residents.

Esandai village has 723 males and 749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Esandai has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Esandai is 606201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Esandai covers 515.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Esandai falls under Kallakkurichi tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Esandai is Mambalappattu, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Esandai is about 16 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Esandai is in Kallakkurichi tehsil of Viluppuram district. Mambalappattu is about 6.5 km away. Sālamedu is about 15 km away. Kallakkurichi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siruvangur (3.2 km), Kurur (7.9 km) and Veeracholapuram (8.0 km).

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

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