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About Seppakkam Village

Seppakkam is one of the larger villages in Virudhachalam tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,201, made up of 2,726 males and 2,475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1340.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seppakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seppakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Virudhachalam
Pincode 606302
Area (hectares) 1340.1 hectares
Population 5,201
Male Population 2,726
Female Population 2,475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Seppakkam compares

By the 2011 count Seppakkam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 1340.1 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Seppakkam

Seppakkam 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 Seppakkam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Seppakkam from other places

Seppakkam lies about 72 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Kuttakudi, about 3.9 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 Seppakkam
Nearest railway station Kuttakudi 3.9 km
Nearest town Tittagudi 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Virudhachalam 21 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 72 km

Villages closest to Seppakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Seppakkam village had a population of 5,201. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Seppakkam village has 2,726 males and 2,475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seppakkam has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Seppakkam is 606302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Seppakkam covers 1340.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Seppakkam falls under Virudhachalam tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Seppakkam is Kuttakudi, about 3.9 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 <5 km distance for Seppakkam.

Seppakkam is about 72 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seppakkam is in Virudhachalam tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kuttakudi is about 3.9 km away. Tittagudi is about 17 km away. Virudhachalam is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kattumayilur (1.8 km), Kattumayilur R F (1.8 km) and Veppur (2.7 km).

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

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