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About Malayambakkam Village

Malayambakkam is one of the larger villages in Sriperumbudur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,250, made up of 4,138 males and 4,112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1511.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 602103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malayambakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malayambakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Sriperumbudur
Pincode 602103
Area (hectares) 1511.55 hectares
Population 8,250
Male Population 4,138
Female Population 4,112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 15 km distance

How Malayambakkam compares

By the 2011 count Malayambakkam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 1511.55 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Malayambakkam

Malayambakkam 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 Malayambakkam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 15 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malayambakkam from other places

Malayambakkam lies about 47 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Poonamallee Bypass, about 1.9 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 Malayambakkam
Nearest railway station Poonamallee Bypass 1.9 km
Nearest town Poonamalle 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sriperumbudur 17 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 47 km

Villages closest to Malayambakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malayambakkam village had a population of 8,250. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Malayambakkam village has 4,138 males and 4,112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malayambakkam has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Malayambakkam is 602103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malayambakkam covers 1511.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malayambakkam falls under Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Malayambakkam is Poonamallee Bypass, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 15 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 km distance for Malayambakkam.

Malayambakkam is about 47 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malayambakkam is in Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Poonamallee Bypass is about 1.9 km away. Poonamalle is about 3.9 km away. Sriperumbudur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sikkarayapuram (2.6 km), Kollacheri (3.3 km) and Kavanur (4.0 km).

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

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