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About Vadugappatti Village

Vadugappatti is a mid sized village in Gandarvakkottai tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,095, made up of 564 males and 531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 672.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadugappatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadugappatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Gandarvakkottai
Pincode 613301
Area (hectares) 672.11 hectares
Population 1,095
Male Population 564
Female Population 531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Vadugappatti compares

By the 2011 count Vadugappatti is the 32nd largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,432 residents. Its 672.11 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Vadugappatti

Vadugappatti is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Vadugappatti 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vadugappatti from other places

Vadugappatti lies about 16 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Narthamalai, about 3.3 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 Vadugappatti
Nearest railway station Narthamalai 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Gandarvakkottai 16 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 16 km

Villages closest to Vadugappatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadugappatti village had a population of 1,095. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,432 residents.

Vadugappatti village has 564 males and 531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadugappatti has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Vadugappatti is 613301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadugappatti covers 672.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vadugappatti falls under Gandarvakkottai tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Vadugappatti is Narthamalai, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Vadugappatti.

Vadugappatti is about 16 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadugappatti is in Gandarvakkottai tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Narthamalai is about 3.3 km away. Gandarvakkottai is about 16 km away. Pudukkottai is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulathur (4.9 km), Pudupatti (11 km) and Sothupalai (17 km).

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

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