About Periyammapalayam Village

Periyammapalayam is a large village in Kunnam tehsil, in the district of Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,099, made up of 1,528 males and 1,571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1181.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621708, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Periyammapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Periyammapalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Perambalur
Tehsil	Kunnam
Pincode	621708
Area (hectares)	1181.52 hectares
Population	3,099
Male Population	1,528
Female Population	1,571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Periyammapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Periyammapalayam is the 29th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,960 residents. Its 1181.52 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Periyammapalayam

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

Periyammapalayam lies about 114 km from Perambalur, and the nearest railway station is Valavanur, about 6.9 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 Periyammapalayam
Nearest railway station	Valavanur	6.9 km
Nearest town	Villupuram	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kunnam	16 km
District headquarters	Perambalur	114 km

Villages closest to Periyammapalayam

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

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Common questions about Periyammapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Periyammapalayam village had a population of 3,099. That makes it the 29th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,960 residents.

Periyammapalayam village has 1,528 males and 1,571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Periyammapalayam has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Periyammapalayam is 621708. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Periyammapalayam covers 1181.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Periyammapalayam falls under Kunnam tehsil of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Periyammapalayam is Valavanur, about 6.9 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 Periyammapalayam.

Periyammapalayam is about 114 km from Perambalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Periyammapalayam is in Kunnam tehsil of Perambalur district. Valavanur is about 6.9 km away. Villupuram is about 14 km away. Kunnam is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.