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About Saram Village

Saram is a large village in Tindivanam tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,390, made up of 1,688 males and 1,702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1060.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tindivanam
Pincode 604307
Area (hectares) 1060.91 hectares
Population 3,390
Male Population 1,688
Female Population 1,702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 4 km distance

How Saram compares

By the 2011 count Saram is the 22nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 1060.91 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 Saram

Saram 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 Saram 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 4 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saram from other places

Saram lies about 44 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Panchalam, about 1.6 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 Saram
Nearest railway station Panchalam 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Tindivanam 7.6 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 44 km

Villages closest to Saram

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 Saram

As per the Census of India 2011, Saram village had a population of 3,390. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Saram village has 1,688 males and 1,702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saram has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Saram is 604307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saram covers 1060.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Saram is Panchalam, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 4 km distance.

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

Saram is about 44 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saram is in Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district. Panchalam is about 1.6 km away. Tindivanam is about 7.6 km away. Viluppuram is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purangarai (1.7 km), Mangalam (2.2 km) and Kilgudalur (2.3 km).

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

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