About Suthamalai Village

Suthamalai is a mid sized village in Sankarapuram tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,166, made up of 610 males and 556 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suthamalai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suthamalai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Sankarapuram
Pincode	605802
Area (hectares)	379.81 hectares
Population	1,166
Male Population	610
Female Population	556
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Suthamalai compares

By the 2011 count Suthamalai is the 126th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 379.81 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Suthamalai

Suthamalai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Suthamalai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Suthamalai from other places

Suthamalai lies about 52 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tandarai, 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 Suthamalai
Nearest railway station	Tandarai	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sankarapuram	20 km
Nearest town	Tirukkoyilur	21 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	52 km

Villages closest to Suthamalai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Suthamalai village had a population of 1,166. That makes it the 126th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Suthamalai village has 610 males and 556 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suthamalai has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Suthamalai is 605802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suthamalai covers 379.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Suthamalai falls under Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Suthamalai is Tandarai, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Suthamalai.

Suthamalai 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.

Suthamalai is in Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tandarai is about 17 km away. Sankarapuram is about 20 km away. Tirukkoyilur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.