About Sellankuppam Village

Sellankuppam is a mid sized village in Tirukkoyilur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,298, made up of 653 males and 645 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605754, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sellankuppam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sellankuppam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Tirukkoyilur
Pincode	605754
Area (hectares)	149.76 hectares
Population	1,298
Male Population	653
Female Population	645
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	988
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sellankuppam compares

By the 2011 count Sellankuppam is the 129th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 149.76 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Sellankuppam

Sellankuppam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sellankuppam 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sellankuppam from other places

Sellankuppam lies about 45 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Adichchanur, about 12 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 Sellankuppam
Nearest railway station	Adichchanur	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tirukkoyilur	14 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	45 km

Villages closest to Sellankuppam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sellankuppam village had a population of 1,298. That makes it the 129th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Sellankuppam village has 653 males and 645 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sellankuppam has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Sellankuppam is 605754. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sellankuppam covers 149.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sellankuppam falls under Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Sellankuppam is Adichchanur, about 12 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 village for Sellankuppam.

Sellankuppam 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.

Sellankuppam is in Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Adichchanur is about 12 km away. Tirukkoyilur is about 14 km away. Viluppuram is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.