About Perumbakkam Village

Perumbakkam is one of the larger villages in Sholinganallur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18,890, made up of 9,491 males and 9,399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 831.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 600073, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perumbakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perumbakkam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Sholinganallur
Pincode	600073
Area (hectares)	831.96 hectares
Population	18,890
Male Population	9,491
Female Population	9,399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 6 km distance

How Perumbakkam compares

By the 2011 count Perumbakkam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 11,740 residents. Its 831.96 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Perumbakkam

Perumbakkam 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 Perumbakkam 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 6 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Perumbakkam from other places

Perumbakkam lies about 55 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Sholinganallur Metro, about 3.1 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 Perumbakkam
Nearest town	Meddappakkam	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Sholinganallur Metro	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sholinganallur	3.9 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	55 km

Villages closest to Perumbakkam

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 Perumbakkam

As per the Census of India 2011, Perumbakkam village had a population of 18,890. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 11,740 residents.

Perumbakkam village has 9,491 males and 9,399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perumbakkam has about 990 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 988.

The pincode recorded for Perumbakkam is 600073. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perumbakkam covers 831.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Perumbakkam is Sholinganallur Metro, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 6 km distance.

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

Perumbakkam is about 55 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perumbakkam is in Sholinganallur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Meddappakkam is about under 2 km away. Sholinganallur Metro is about 3.1 km away. Sholinganallur is about 3.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.