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About Tirukkanangur Village

Tirukkanangur is a mid sized village in Sankarapuram tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,496, made up of 767 males and 729 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 575.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tirukkanangur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tirukkanangur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Sankarapuram
Pincode 606208
Area (hectares) 575.04 hectares
Population 1,496
Male Population 767
Female Population 729
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tirukkanangur compares

By the 2011 count Tirukkanangur is the 103rd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 575.04 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Tirukkanangur

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

Tirukkanangur lies about 65 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Siruvattur, about 19 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 Tirukkanangur
Nearest town Kallakkurichchi 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankarapuram 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Siruvattur 19 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 65 km

Villages closest to Tirukkanangur

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.

Common questions about Tirukkanangur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tirukkanangur village had a population of 1,496. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Tirukkanangur village has 767 males and 729 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tirukkanangur has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Tirukkanangur is 606208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tirukkanangur covers 575.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Tirukkanangur is Siruvattur, about 19 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 km distance for Tirukkanangur.

Tirukkanangur is about 65 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tirukkanangur is in Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district. Kallakkurichchi is about 8.8 km away. Sankarapuram is about 9.5 km away. Siruvattur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ponbarapattu (2.1 km), Mavadipattu (2.8 km) and Sembadakurichi (3.1 km).

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

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