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About Namasivayapuram Village

Namasivayapuram is a mid sized village in Mayiladuthurai tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,628, made up of 808 males and 820 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609811, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Namasivayapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Namasivayapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Mayiladuthurai
Pincode 609811
Area (hectares) 396.65 hectares
Population 1,628
Male Population 808
Female Population 820
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Namasivayapuram compares

By the 2011 count Namasivayapuram is the 46th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,796 residents. Its 396.65 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Namasivayapuram

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

Namasivayapuram lies about 52 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Nidur, about 7.8 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 Namasivayapuram
Nearest railway station Nidur 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayiladuthurai 10 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 52 km

Villages closest to Namasivayapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Namasivayapuram village had a population of 1,628. That makes it the 46th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,796 residents.

Namasivayapuram village has 808 males and 820 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Namasivayapuram has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Namasivayapuram is 609811. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Namasivayapuram covers 396.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Namasivayapuram falls under Mayiladuthurai tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Namasivayapuram is Nidur, about 7.8 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 <5 km distance for Namasivayapuram.

Namasivayapuram is about 52 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Namasivayapuram is in Mayiladuthurai tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Nidur is about 7.8 km away. Mayiladuthurai is about 10 km away. Nagapattinam is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ivanallur (1.9 km), Kali I (2.0 km) and Kali Ii Bit (2.0 km).

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

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