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About Pothampatti Village

Pothampatti 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 6,929, made up of 3,460 males and 3,469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1511.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625532, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pothampatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pothampatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Usilampatti
Pincode 625532
Area (hectares) 1511.38 hectares
Population 6,929
Male Population 3,460
Female Population 3,469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pothampatti compares

By the 2011 count Pothampatti is the 5th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,973 residents. Its 1511.38 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Pothampatti

The census records public bus service for Pothampatti as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Panniyan, Pappapatti, Perumalpatti and Poduvarpatti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Pothampatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Pothampatti village had a population of 6,929. That makes it the 5th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,973 residents.

Pothampatti village has 3,460 males and 3,469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pothampatti has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

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

Pothampatti covers 1511.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Pothampatti notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pothampatti.

Pothampatti is in Usilampatti tehsil of Madurai district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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