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About A Valayapatti Village

A Valayapatti is a large village in Melur tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,366, made up of 1,200 males and 1,166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

A Valayapatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for A Valayapatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Melur
Pincode 625301
Area (hectares) 122.21 hectares
Population 2,366
Male Population 1,200
Female Population 1,166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How A Valayapatti compares

By the 2011 count A Valayapatti is the 43rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents. Its 122.21 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to A Valayapatti

A Valayapatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for A Valayapatti 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is A Valayapatti from other places

A Valayapatti lies about 18 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Kudalnagar, about 18 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 A Valayapatti
Tehsil headquarters Melur 10 km
Nearest railway station Kudalnagar 18 km
District headquarters Madurai 18 km

Villages closest to A Valayapatti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Melur 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 A Valayapatti

As per the Census of India 2011, A Valayapatti village had a population of 2,366. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents.

A Valayapatti village has 1,200 males and 1,166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, A Valayapatti has about 972 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 997.

The pincode recorded for A Valayapatti is 625301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

A Valayapatti covers 122.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

A Valayapatti falls under Melur tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to A Valayapatti is Kudalnagar, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for A Valayapatti.

A Valayapatti is about 18 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

A Valayapatti is in Melur tehsil of Madurai district. Melur is about 10 km away. Kudalnagar is about 18 km away. Madurai is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saruguvalayapatti (under 2 km), Chokkalingapuram (under 2 km) and Thuvarangulam (under 2 km).

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

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