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About Thambipalayam Village

Thambipalayam is a large village in Kurinjipadi tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,280, made up of 1,157 males and 1,123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 554.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thambipalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thambipalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Kurinjipadi
Pincode 607301
Area (hectares) 554.45 hectares
Population 2,280
Male Population 1,157
Female Population 1,123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thambipalayam compares

By the 2011 count Thambipalayam is the 25th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,001 residents. Its 554.45 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 986.

Getting to Thambipalayam

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

How far is Thambipalayam from other places

Thambipalayam lies about 34 km from Cuddalore. 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 Thambipalayam
Tehsil headquarters Kurinjipadi 6.1 km
Nearest town Kurinjippādi 6.1 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 34 km

Villages closest to Thambipalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thambipalayam village had a population of 2,280. That makes it the 25th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,001 residents.

Thambipalayam village has 1,157 males and 1,123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thambipalayam has about 971 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 986.

The pincode recorded for Thambipalayam is 607301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thambipalayam covers 554.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thambipalayam falls under Kurinjipadi tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Thambipalayam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Thambipalayam is about 34 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thambipalayam is in Kurinjipadi tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kurinjipadi is about 6.1 km away. Kurinjippādi is about 6.1 km away. Cuddalore is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kolakkudi (2.0 km), Kurinjipadi (6.1 km) and Ranganathapuram (9.0 km).

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

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