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About Pirandagam Village

Pirandagam is a mid sized village in Paramathi Velur tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,467, made up of 741 males and 726 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 500.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pirandagam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirandagam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Paramathi Velur
Pincode 637212
Area (hectares) 500.16 hectares
Population 1,467
Male Population 741
Female Population 726
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pirandagam compares

By the 2011 count Pirandagam is the 41st largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,312 residents. Its 500.16 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Pirandagam

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

Pirandagam lies about 15 km from Namakkal. 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 Pirandagam
Tehsil headquarters Paramathi Velur 10 km
District headquarters Namakkal 15 km

Villages closest to Pirandagam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paramathi Velur 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 Pirandagam

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirandagam village had a population of 1,467. That makes it the 41st largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,312 residents.

Pirandagam village has 741 males and 726 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirandagam has about 980 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 1009.

The pincode recorded for Pirandagam is 637212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pirandagam covers 500.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pirandagam falls under Paramathi Velur tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Pirandagam notes the nearest railway station 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 Pirandagam.

Pirandagam is about 15 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pirandagam is in Paramathi Velur tehsil of Namakkal district. Paramathi Velur is about 10 km away. Namakkal is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Iruttanai (2.0 km), Kodur (2.5 km) and Kodur Agraharam (2.5 km).

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

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