About Nerkunampattu Village

Nerkunampattu is a large village in Cheyyur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,243, made up of 1,170 males and 1,073 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 670.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nerkunampattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nerkunampattu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Cheyyur
Pincode	603306
Area (hectares)	670.03 hectares
Population	2,243
Male Population	1,170
Female Population	1,073
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 27 km distance

How Nerkunampattu compares

By the 2011 count Nerkunampattu is the 23rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 670.03 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 989.

Getting to Nerkunampattu

Nerkunampattu 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 Nerkunampattu 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 27 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nerkunampattu from other places

Nerkunampattu lies about 67 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Karasangal, about 13 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 Nerkunampattu
Nearest railway station	Karasangal	13 km
Nearest town	Marakkanam	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Cheyyur	23 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	67 km

Villages closest to Nerkunampattu

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 Nerkunampattu

As per the Census of India 2011, Nerkunampattu village had a population of 2,243. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Nerkunampattu village has 1,170 males and 1,073 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nerkunampattu has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Nerkunampattu is 603306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nerkunampattu covers 670.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Nerkunampattu is Karasangal, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 27 km distance.

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

Nerkunampattu is about 67 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nerkunampattu is in Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Karasangal is about 13 km away. Marakkanam is about 14 km away. Cheyyur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.