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About Singanur Village

Singanur is a large village in Tindivanam tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,255, made up of 1,572 males and 1,683 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 563.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tindivanam
Pincode 604001
Area (hectares) 563.4 hectares
Population 3,255
Male Population 1,572
Female Population 1,683
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within 3 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 3 km distance

How Singanur compares

By the 2011 count Singanur is the 24th 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 563.4 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Singanur

Singanur 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 Singanur as Available within 3 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 3 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Singanur from other places

Singanur lies about 34 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tindivanam, about 2.8 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 Singanur
Nearest railway station Tindivanam 2.8 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 34 km

Villages closest to Singanur

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 Singanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Singanur village had a population of 3,255. That makes it the 24th 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.

Singanur village has 1,572 males and 1,683 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singanur has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Singanur is 604001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singanur covers 563.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Singanur is Tindivanam, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 3 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 3 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Singanur.

Singanur is about 34 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singanur is in Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tindivanam is about 2.8 km away. Viluppuram is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Buderi (under 2 km), Pasiyar (2.8 km) and Karanavur (2.8 km).

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

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