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About Sennakunam Village

Sennakunam is one of the larger villages in Tirukkoyilur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,993, made up of 3,071 males and 2,922 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 729.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605755, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sennakunam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sennakunam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tirukkoyilur
Pincode 605755
Area (hectares) 729.85 hectares
Population 5,993
Male Population 3,071
Female Population 2,922
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sennakunam compares

By the 2011 count Sennakunam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 729.85 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Sennakunam

Sennakunam 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 Sennakunam 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sennakunam from other places

Sennakunam lies about 16 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Ayandur, about under 2 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 Sennakunam
Nearest railway station Ayandur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirukkoyilur 16 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 16 km

Villages closest to Sennakunam

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.

Common questions about Sennakunam

As per the Census of India 2011, Sennakunam village had a population of 5,993. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Sennakunam village has 3,071 males and 2,922 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sennakunam has about 951 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 970.

The pincode recorded for Sennakunam is 605755. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sennakunam covers 729.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sennakunam is Ayandur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Sennakunam is about 16 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sennakunam is in Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Ayandur is about under 2 km away. Tirukkoyilur is about 16 km away. Viluppuram is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ayandur (under 2 km), A Gudalur (2.2 km) and Perichanur (2.3 km).

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

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