About Ottiambakkam Village

Ottiambakkam is a large village in Sholinganallur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,129, made up of 1,064 males and 1,065 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 428.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 600126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ottiambakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ottiambakkam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Sholinganallur
Pincode	600126
Area (hectares)	428.17 hectares
Population	2,129
Male Population	1,064
Female Population	1,065
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,001
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 2 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 16 km distance

How Ottiambakkam compares

By the 2011 count Ottiambakkam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 11,740 residents. Its 428.17 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Ottiambakkam

Ottiambakkam 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 Ottiambakkam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 2 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 16 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ottiambakkam from other places

Ottiambakkam lies about 53 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Sholinganallur Metro, about 5.9 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 Ottiambakkam
Tehsil headquarters	Sholinganallur	5.3 km
Nearest railway station	Sholinganallur Metro	5.9 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	53 km

Villages closest to Ottiambakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ottiambakkam village had a population of 2,129. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 11,740 residents.

Ottiambakkam village has 1,064 males and 1,065 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ottiambakkam has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Ottiambakkam is 600126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ottiambakkam covers 428.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ottiambakkam falls under Sholinganallur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ottiambakkam is Sholinganallur Metro, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 16 km distance.

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

Ottiambakkam is about 53 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ottiambakkam is in Sholinganallur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Sholinganallur is about 5.3 km away. Sholinganallur Metro is about 5.9 km away. Kancheepuram is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.