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About Pulipakkam Village

Pulipakkam is a large village in Chengalpattu tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,139, made up of 1,503 males and 1,636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pulipakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pulipakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Chengalpattu
Pincode 603002
Area (hectares) 192.03 hectares
Population 3,139
Male Population 1,503
Female Population 1,636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 2 km distance

How Pulipakkam compares

By the 2011 count Pulipakkam is the 24th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 192.03 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Pulipakkam

Pulipakkam 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 Pulipakkam 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 2 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pulipakkam from other places

Pulipakkam lies about 33 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Paranur, about 2.1 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 Pulipakkam
Nearest railway station Paranur 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Chengalpattu 2.3 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 33 km

Villages closest to Pulipakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pulipakkam village had a population of 3,139. That makes it the 24th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Pulipakkam village has 1,503 males and 1,636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pulipakkam has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Pulipakkam is 603002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pulipakkam covers 192.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pulipakkam falls under Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pulipakkam is Paranur, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 2 km distance.

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

Pulipakkam is about 33 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pulipakkam is in Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Paranur is about 2.1 km away. Chengalpattu is about 2.3 km away. Kancheepuram is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajakulipettai (under 2 km), Kanthalur (under 2 km) and Paranur (2.3 km).

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

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