About Alangulam Village

Alangulam is a small village in Tiruchuli tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 493, made up of 244 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626612, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alangulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alangulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Virudhunagar
Tehsil	Tiruchuli
Pincode	626612
Area (hectares)	253.2 hectares
Population	493
Male Population	244
Female Population	249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,020
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alangulam compares

By the 2011 count Alangulam is the 72nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 253.2 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Alangulam

Alangulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alangulam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Alangulam from other places

Alangulam lies about 41 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Narikkudi, about 10 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 Alangulam
Nearest railway station	Narikkudi	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tiruchuli	15 km
Nearest town	Manamadurai	24 km
District headquarters	Virudhunagar	41 km

Villages closest to Alangulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alangulam village had a population of 493. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Alangulam village has 244 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alangulam has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Alangulam is 626612. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alangulam covers 253.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alangulam falls under Tiruchuli tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Alangulam is Narikkudi, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Alangulam.

Alangulam is about 41 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alangulam is in Tiruchuli tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Narikkudi is about 10 km away. Tiruchuli is about 15 km away. Manamadurai is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.