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About Madapuram Village

Madapuram is a large village in Tharangambadi tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,645, made up of 1,796 males and 1,849 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Tharangambadi
Pincode 609301
Area (hectares) 353.75 hectares
Population 3,645
Male Population 1,796
Female Population 1,849
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madapuram compares

By the 2011 count Madapuram is the 19th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 353.75 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Madapuram

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

Madapuram lies about 38 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Vithisvarankol, about 13 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 Madapuram
Tehsil headquarters Tharangambadi 12 km
Nearest railway station Vithisvarankol 13 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 38 km

Villages closest to Madapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madapuram village had a population of 3,645. That makes it the 19th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Madapuram village has 1,796 males and 1,849 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madapuram has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Madapuram is 609301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madapuram covers 353.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Madapuram falls under Tharangambadi tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Madapuram is Vithisvarankol, about 13 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 Madapuram.

Madapuram is about 38 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madapuram is in Tharangambadi tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Tharangambadi is about 12 km away. Vithisvarankol is about 13 km away. Nagapattinam is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akkurpandaravadai (under 2 km), Mukkarumbur (1.7 km) and Kalahasthinathapuram (2.6 km).

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

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