# Alagapuri Village, Virudhunagar, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/virudhunagar/alagapuri/ Village · Virudhunagar, Virudhunagar # Alagapuri Alagapuri is a village in Virudhunagar sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626003**. The 2011 Census counted **1,362 people in 377 households**, the 27th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%. - 1,362people (2011) - 377households - 83.8%literacy - 626003PIN code ## Alagapuri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Alagapuri is 626003.** Alagapuri falls in Virudhunagar sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code626003 - Gram panchayatAlagapuri - Community development blockVirudhunagar - Census village code641327 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Alagapuri from nearby towns? - Virudhunagar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Virudhunagar (district HQ)5 km by road - Virudhunagar (nearest town)5 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Alagapuri? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Alagapuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Misalur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Virudhunagar - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Soolakkarai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Alagapuri known for? The main crops are **maize, banana and lemon**. Products made here include indigo. About 45% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Alagapuri Of every 100 households in Alagapuri in 2011, 97 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 77 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Alagapuri · ■ Virudhunagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **93% Toilet within the home ****20%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **82% Tap water ****99%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****77%** **37% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%** **58% Use banking services ****63%** **40% Television ****89%** **86% Mobile phone ****73%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **7% Own their home ****74%** **81% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Alagapuri? ■ Alagapuri · ■ Virudhunagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%** **75.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851** **963 Working population ****51.0%** **52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.3% for men and 75.0% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 195 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (18%) · **■** Household industry 48 (7%) · **■** Other work 311 (45%) · **■** Marginal 17 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Virudhunagar - Endappuli1,893 people - Kasireddiapatti1,798 people - Thathampatti1,699 people - Chinnavadi1,410 people - A.Meenachipuram1,359 people - Mannarkottai1,332 people - Maruluthu1,297 people - Pullalakkottai1,297 people [All 47 villages in Virudhunagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/virudhunagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Alagapuri?626003 - How far is Alagapuri from Virudhunagar?5 km by road - What is the population of Alagapuri?1,362 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alagapuri in?Virudhunagar district (Virudhunagar sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Alagapuri?83.8% (Census 2011)