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About Siruvathur Village

Siruvathur is a large village in Kallakkurichi tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,646, made up of 2,357 males and 2,289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1009.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siruvathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siruvathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Kallakkurichi
Pincode 606201
Area (hectares) 1009.71 hectares
Population 4,646
Male Population 2,357
Female Population 2,289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Siruvathur compares

By the 2011 count Siruvathur is the 13th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,328 residents. Its 1009.71 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 970.

Getting to Siruvathur

Siruvathur 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 Siruvathur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Siruvathur from other places

Siruvathur lies about 20 km from Viluppuram. 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 Siruvathur
Nearest town Panruti 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kallakkurichi 20 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 20 km

Villages closest to Siruvathur

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 Siruvathur

As per the Census of India 2011, Siruvathur village had a population of 4,646. That makes it the 13th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,328 residents.

Siruvathur village has 2,357 males and 2,289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siruvathur has about 971 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 970.

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

Siruvathur covers 1009.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Siruvathur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Siruvathur is about 20 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siruvathur is in Kallakkurichi tehsil of Viluppuram district. Panruti is about 3.8 km away. Kallakkurichi is about 20 km away. Viluppuram is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rayarpalayam (3.7 km), Maravanattam (5.5 km) and Eduthavoinatham (5.6 km).

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

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