About Periyaputheri Village

Periyaputheri is a mid sized village in Chengalpattu tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 833, made up of 425 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Periyaputheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Periyaputheri village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Chengalpattu
Pincode	603002
Area (hectares)	245.81 hectares
Population	833
Male Population	425
Female Population	408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within 2 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 2 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 12 km distance

How Periyaputheri compares

By the 2011 count Periyaputheri is the 82nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 245.81 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 Periyaputheri

Periyaputheri 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 Periyaputheri as Available within 2 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 2 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 12 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Periyaputheri from other places

Periyaputheri lies about 41 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Tirumani, about 7.4 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 Periyaputheri
Nearest railway station	Tirumani	7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chengalpattu	7.9 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	41 km

Villages closest to Periyaputheri

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.

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Common questions about Periyaputheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Periyaputheri village had a population of 833. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Periyaputheri village has 425 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Periyaputheri 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 Periyaputheri is 603002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Periyaputheri covers 245.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Periyaputheri is Tirumani, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 12 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 2 km distance and private bus service as Available within 2 km distance for Periyaputheri.

Periyaputheri is about 41 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Periyaputheri is in Chengalpattu tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Tirumani is about 7.4 km away. Chengalpattu is about 7.9 km away. Kancheepuram is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.