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About Hasthinapuram Village

Hasthinapuram is a small village in Chengalpattu tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 250 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hasthinapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hasthinapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Chengalpattu
Pincode 603202
Area (hectares) 110.98 hectares
Population 490
Male Population 250
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 4 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10 km distance

How Hasthinapuram compares

By the 2011 count Hasthinapuram is the 109th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 110.98 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Hasthinapuram

Hasthinapuram 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 Hasthinapuram as Available within 4 km distance. 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 Hasthinapuram from other places

Hasthinapuram lies about 50 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Chromepet, about 2.0 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 Hasthinapuram
Nearest railway station Chromepet 2.0 km
Nearest town Rajakilpakkam 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Chengalpattu 33 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 50 km

Villages closest to Hasthinapuram

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 Hasthinapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Hasthinapuram village had a population of 490. That makes it the 109th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Hasthinapuram village has 250 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hasthinapuram has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Hasthinapuram is 603202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hasthinapuram covers 110.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Hasthinapuram is Chromepet, about 2.0 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 4 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hasthinapuram.

Hasthinapuram is about 50 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hasthinapuram is in Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Chromepet is about 2.0 km away. Rajakilpakkam is about 2.8 km away. Chengalpattu 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 Nedungundram (7.9 km), Rattinamangalam (9.0 km) and Ponmar (9.1 km).

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

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