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About Doddappanaickanur Village

Doddappanaickanur is one of the larger villages in Usilampatti tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,006, made up of 5,143 males and 4,863 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6484.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625532, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doddappanaickanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doddappanaickanur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Usilampatti
Pincode 625532
Area (hectares) 6484.11 hectares
Population 10,006
Male Population 5,143
Female Population 4,863
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Doddappanaickanur compares

By the 2011 count Doddappanaickanur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,973 residents. Its 6484.11 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Doddappanaickanur

Doddappanaickanur 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 Doddappanaickanur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Doddappanaickanur from other places

Doddappanaickanur lies about 43 km from Madurai. 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 Doddappanaickanur
Tehsil headquarters Usilampatti 5.9 km
District headquarters Madurai 43 km

Villages closest to Doddappanaickanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doddappanaickanur village had a population of 10,006. 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 2,973 residents.

Doddappanaickanur village has 5,143 males and 4,863 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doddappanaickanur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Doddappanaickanur is 625532. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doddappanaickanur covers 6484.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Doddappanaickanur falls under Usilampatti tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Doddappanaickanur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Doddappanaickanur is about 43 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doddappanaickanur is in Usilampatti tehsil of Madurai district. Usilampatti is about 5.9 km away. Madurai is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nadupatti (2.1 km), Krishnapuram (2.5 km) and Usilampatti (5.9 km).

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

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