About Semangalam Village

Semangalam is a large village in Vanur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,635, made up of 1,859 males and 1,776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1173 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Semangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Semangalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Vanur
Pincode	605109
Area (hectares)	1173 hectares
Population	3,635
Male Population	1,859
Female Population	1,776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within 3 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 27 km distance

How Semangalam compares

By the 2011 count Semangalam is the 10th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents. Its 1173 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Semangalam

Semangalam 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 Semangalam 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 27 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Semangalam from other places

Semangalam lies about 28 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Mailam, 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 Semangalam
Tehsil headquarters	Vanur	5.3 km
Nearest railway station	Mailam	15 km
Nearest town	Kurumbapet	16 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	28 km

Villages closest to Semangalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Semangalam village had a population of 3,635. That makes it the 10th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents.

Semangalam village has 1,859 males and 1,776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Semangalam has about 955 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 974.

The pincode recorded for Semangalam is 605109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Semangalam covers 1173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Semangalam falls under Vanur tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Semangalam is Mailam, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 27 km distance.

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

Semangalam is about 28 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Semangalam is in Vanur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Vanur is about 5.3 km away. Mailam is about 15 km away. Kurumbapet is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.