About Mallapuram Village

Mallapuram is one of the larger villages in Peraiyur tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,409, made up of 4,322 males and 4,087 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4494.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625535, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mallapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mallapuram village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
Tehsil	Peraiyur
Pincode	625535
Area (hectares)	4494.96 hectares
Population	8,409
Male Population	4,322
Female Population	4,087
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mallapuram compares

By the 2011 count Mallapuram is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,337 residents. Its 4494.96 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Mallapuram

Mallapuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mallapuram 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 Mallapuram from other places

Mallapuram lies about 50 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Andipatti, about 19 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 Mallapuram
Tehsil headquarters	Peraiyur	17 km
Nearest railway station	Andipatti	19 km
Nearest town	Āndippatti	20 km
District headquarters	Madurai	50 km

Villages closest to Mallapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallapuram village had a population of 8,409. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,337 residents.

Mallapuram village has 4,322 males and 4,087 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallapuram has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Mallapuram is 625535. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallapuram covers 4494.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mallapuram falls under Peraiyur tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mallapuram is Andipatti, about 19 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 Mallapuram.

Mallapuram is about 50 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mallapuram is in Peraiyur tehsil of Madurai district. Peraiyur is about 17 km away. Andipatti is about 19 km away. Āndippatti is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.