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About Akkaraipatti Village

Akkaraipatti is a large village in Rasipuram tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,618, made up of 1,302 males and 1,316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1289.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akkaraipatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akkaraipatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Rasipuram
Pincode 637503
Area (hectares) 1289.94 hectares
Population 2,618
Male Population 1,302
Female Population 1,316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Akkaraipatti compares

By the 2011 count Akkaraipatti is the 25th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents. Its 1289.94 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Akkaraipatti

Akkaraipatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Akkaraipatti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Akkaraipatti from other places

Akkaraipatti lies about 30 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Magudanchavadi, 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 Akkaraipatti
Nearest railway station Magudanchavadi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Rasipuram 14 km
District headquarters Namakkal 30 km

Villages closest to Akkaraipatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akkaraipatti village had a population of 2,618. That makes it the 25th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents.

Akkaraipatti village has 1,302 males and 1,316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akkaraipatti has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Akkaraipatti is 637503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akkaraipatti covers 1289.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akkaraipatti falls under Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Akkaraipatti is Magudanchavadi, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Akkaraipatti.

Akkaraipatti is about 30 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akkaraipatti is in Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district. Magudanchavadi is about 12 km away. Rasipuram is about 14 km away. Namakkal is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Porasalapattti (under 2 km), Madiampatti (2.9 km) and Sowdapuram (3.0 km).

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

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