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About Alanguppam Village

Alanguppam is a large village in Tindivanam tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,102, made up of 1,051 males and 1,051 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alanguppam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alanguppam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tindivanam
Pincode 604301
Area (hectares) 482.16 hectares
Population 2,102
Male Population 1,051
Female Population 1,051
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 18 km distance

How Alanguppam compares

By the 2011 count Alanguppam is the 52nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 482.16 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Alanguppam

Alanguppam 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 Alanguppam 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 18 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alanguppam from other places

Alanguppam lies about 45 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Olakur, about 15 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 Alanguppam
Nearest town Marakkanam 14 km
Nearest railway station Olakur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Tindivanam 17 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 45 km

Villages closest to Alanguppam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alanguppam village had a population of 2,102. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Alanguppam village has 1,051 males and 1,051 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alanguppam has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Alanguppam is 604301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alanguppam covers 482.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alanguppam falls under Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Alanguppam is Olakur, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 18 km distance.

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

Alanguppam is about 45 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alanguppam is in Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district. Marakkanam is about 14 km away. Olakur is about 15 km away. Tindivanam is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singanandai (under 2 km), Kurur (1.5 km) and Endur (2.1 km).

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

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