About Paraipatti Village

Paraipatti is a small village in Peraiyur tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 231 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paraipatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paraipatti village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
Tehsil	Peraiyur
Pincode	625702
Area (hectares)	309.18 hectares
Population	481
Male Population	231
Female Population	250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,082
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paraipatti compares

By the 2011 count Paraipatti is the 58th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,337 residents. Its 309.18 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Paraipatti

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

Paraipatti lies about 50 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Andipatti, about 22 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 Paraipatti
Tehsil headquarters	Peraiyur	15 km
Nearest town	Usilampatti	22 km
Nearest railway station	Andipatti	22 km
District headquarters	Madurai	50 km

Villages closest to Paraipatti

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 Paraipatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Paraipatti village had a population of 481. That makes it the 58th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,337 residents.

Paraipatti village has 231 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paraipatti has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Paraipatti is 625702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paraipatti covers 309.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Paraipatti is Andipatti, about 22 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 Paraipatti.

Paraipatti 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.

Paraipatti is in Peraiyur tehsil of Madurai district. Peraiyur is about 15 km away. Usilampatti is about 22 km away. Andipatti is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.