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About Periyappannimaduvu Village

Periyappannimaduvu is a mid sized village in Harur tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,894, made up of 983 males and 911 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 427.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636902, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Periyappannimaduvu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Periyappannimaduvu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Dharmapuri
Tehsil Harur
Pincode 636902
Area (hectares) 427.32 hectares
Population 1,894
Male Population 983
Female Population 911
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Periyappannimaduvu compares

By the 2011 count Periyappannimaduvu is the 36th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 427.32 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 967.

Getting to Periyappannimaduvu

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

How far is Periyappannimaduvu from other places

Periyappannimaduvu lies about 43 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Doddampatti, 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 Periyappannimaduvu
Tehsil headquarters Harur 12 km
Nearest town Harūr 12 km
Nearest railway station Doddampatti 15 km
District headquarters Dharmapuri 43 km

Villages closest to Periyappannimaduvu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Periyappannimaduvu village had a population of 1,894. That makes it the 36th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Periyappannimaduvu village has 983 males and 911 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Periyappannimaduvu has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Periyappannimaduvu is 636902. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Periyappannimaduvu covers 427.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Periyappannimaduvu falls under Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Periyappannimaduvu is Doddampatti, about 15 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 village for Periyappannimaduvu.

Periyappannimaduvu is about 43 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Periyappannimaduvu is in Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Harur is about 12 km away. Harūr is about 12 km away. Doddampatti is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadapatti (3.1 km), Chinnakoundampatti (3.2 km) and Kattuvadichampatti (3.2 km).

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

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