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About Narapakkam Village

Narapakkam is a mid sized village in Kancheepuram tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,311, made up of 665 males and 646 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 631502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narapakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narapakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Kancheepuram
Pincode 631502
Area (hectares) 254.9 hectares
Population 1,311
Male Population 665
Female Population 646
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 3 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 6 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10 km distance

How Narapakkam compares

By the 2011 count Narapakkam is the 61st largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents. Its 254.9 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Narapakkam

Narapakkam 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 Narapakkam as Available within 3 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 6 km distance. 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 Narapakkam from other places

Narapakkam lies about 5.9 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Kanchipuram, about 7.0 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 Narapakkam
Nearest town Sevilimedu 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kancheepuram 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Kanchipuram 7.0 km

Villages closest to Narapakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narapakkam village had a population of 1,311. That makes it the 61st largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents.

Narapakkam village has 665 males and 646 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narapakkam has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Narapakkam is 631502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narapakkam covers 254.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Narapakkam falls under Kancheepuram tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Narapakkam is Kanchipuram, about 7.0 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 3 km distance and private bus service as Available within 6 km distance for Narapakkam.

Narapakkam is about 5.9 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narapakkam is in Kancheepuram tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Sevilimedu is about 4.3 km away. Kancheepuram is about 5.9 km away. Kanchipuram is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vippedu (under 2 km), Kolivakkam (2.3 km) and Melkadirpoor (2.4 km).

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

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