About Thorangur Village

Thorangur is a mid sized village in Sankarapuram tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 741, made up of 352 males and 389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1301.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thorangur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thorangur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Sankarapuram
Pincode	606207
Area (hectares)	1301.95 hectares
Population	741
Male Population	352
Female Population	389
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,105
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thorangur compares

By the 2011 count Thorangur is the 152nd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 1301.95 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Thorangur

Thorangur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thorangur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Thorangur from other places

Thorangur lies about 93 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Talaivasal, about 13 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 Thorangur
Nearest railway station	Talaivasal	13 km
Nearest town	Attur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sankarapuram	34 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	93 km

Villages closest to Thorangur

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 Thorangur

As per the Census of India 2011, Thorangur village had a population of 741. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Thorangur village has 352 males and 389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thorangur has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Thorangur is 606207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thorangur covers 1301.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Thorangur is Talaivasal, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Thorangur.

Thorangur is about 93 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thorangur is in Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district. Talaivasal is about 13 km away. Attur is about 14 km away. Sankarapuram is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.