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About Pillaipakkam Village

Pillaipakkam is a mid sized village in Sriperumbudur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,741, made up of 871 males and 870 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 982.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 602105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pillaipakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pillaipakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Sriperumbudur
Pincode 602105
Area (hectares) 982.42 hectares
Population 1,741
Male Population 871
Female Population 870
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 40 km distance

How Pillaipakkam compares

By the 2011 count Pillaipakkam is the 42nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 982.42 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Pillaipakkam

Pillaipakkam 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 Pillaipakkam 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 40 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pillaipakkam from other places

Pillaipakkam lies about 34 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Vandalur, 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 Pillaipakkam
Tehsil headquarters Sriperumbudur 5.0 km
Nearest town Srīperumbūdūr 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Vandalur 13 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 34 km

Villages closest to Pillaipakkam

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 Pillaipakkam

As per the Census of India 2011, Pillaipakkam village had a population of 1,741. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Pillaipakkam village has 871 males and 870 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pillaipakkam has about 999 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 Pillaipakkam is 602105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pillaipakkam covers 982.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Pillaipakkam is Vandalur, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 40 km distance.

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

Pillaipakkam is about 34 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pillaipakkam is in Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Sriperumbudur is about 5.0 km away. Srīperumbūdūr is about 5.0 km away. Vandalur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vengadu (under 2 km), Navalur (1.8 km) and Irumbedu (1.9 km).

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

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