About Arappedu Village

Arappedu is a mid sized village in Cheyyur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,245, made up of 618 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arappedu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arappedu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Cheyyur
Pincode	603309
Area (hectares)	304.17 hectares
Population	1,245
Male Population	618
Female Population	627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
Bus Service (public)	Available within 4 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 4 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Arappedu compares

By the 2011 count Arappedu is the 49th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 304.17 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Arappedu

Arappedu 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 Arappedu as Available within 4 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 4 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arappedu from other places

Arappedu lies about 52 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Tozhuppedu, about 1.7 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 Arappedu
Nearest railway station	Tozhuppedu	1.7 km
Nearest town	Madurāntakam	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Cheyyur	22 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	52 km

Villages closest to Arappedu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arappedu village had a population of 1,245. That makes it the 49th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Arappedu village has 618 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arappedu has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Arappedu is 603309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arappedu covers 304.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arappedu falls under Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Arappedu is Tozhuppedu, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 4 km distance and private bus service as Available within 4 km distance for Arappedu.

Arappedu is about 52 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arappedu is in Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Tozhuppedu is about 1.7 km away. Madurāntakam is about 18 km away. Cheyyur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.