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About Ayyapatti Village

Ayyapatti is a large village in Melur tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,934, made up of 2,470 males and 2,464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1257.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ayyapatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ayyapatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Melur
Pincode 625101
Area (hectares) 1257.49 hectares
Population 4,934
Male Population 2,470
Female Population 2,464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ayyapatti compares

By the 2011 count Ayyapatti is the 19th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents. Its 1257.49 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Ayyapatti

Ayyapatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ayyapatti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ayyapatti from other places

Ayyapatti lies about 40 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Kudalnagar, about 39 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 Ayyapatti
Nearest town Natham 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Melur 18 km
Nearest railway station Kudalnagar 39 km
District headquarters Madurai 40 km

Villages closest to Ayyapatti

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 Ayyapatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Ayyapatti village had a population of 4,934. That makes it the 19th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents.

Ayyapatti village has 2,470 males and 2,464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ayyapatti has about 998 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 997.

The pincode recorded for Ayyapatti is 625101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ayyapatti covers 1257.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ayyapatti falls under Melur tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ayyapatti is Kudalnagar, about 39 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ayyapatti.

Ayyapatti is about 40 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ayyapatti is in Melur tehsil of Madurai district. Natham is about 15 km away. Melur is about 18 km away. Kudalnagar is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarkakudi (1.5 km), Tiruchchunai (2.6 km) and Ayanpandangudi (2.8 km).

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

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