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About Thiruvillaiyattam Village

Thiruvillaiyattam is a large village in Tharangambadi tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,238, made up of 1,620 males and 1,618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thiruvillaiyattam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thiruvillaiyattam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Tharangambadi
Pincode 609306
Area (hectares) 464.11 hectares
Population 3,238
Male Population 1,620
Female Population 1,618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thiruvillaiyattam compares

By the 2011 count Thiruvillaiyattam is the 24th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 464.11 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Thiruvillaiyattam

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

Thiruvillaiyattam lies about 32 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Peralam Junction, about 12 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 Thiruvillaiyattam
Nearest town Mayiladuthurai 12 km
Nearest railway station Peralam Junction 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tharangambadi 13 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 32 km

Villages closest to Thiruvillaiyattam

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 Thiruvillaiyattam

As per the Census of India 2011, Thiruvillaiyattam village had a population of 3,238. That makes it the 24th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Thiruvillaiyattam village has 1,620 males and 1,618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thiruvillaiyattam has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Thiruvillaiyattam is 609306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thiruvillaiyattam covers 464.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Thiruvillaiyattam is Peralam Junction, about 12 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 Thiruvillaiyattam.

Thiruvillaiyattam is about 32 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

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

The closest recorded villages are Kothangudi (1.5 km), Kodavilagam (2.0 km) and Eachangudi (2.2 km).

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

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