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About Punginipatti Village

Punginipatti is a mid sized village in Iluppur tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,912, made up of 925 males and 987 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punginipatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punginipatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Iluppur
Pincode 622102
Area (hectares) 421.25 hectares
Population 1,912
Male Population 925
Female Population 987
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Punginipatti compares

By the 2011 count Punginipatti is the 45th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents. Its 421.25 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Punginipatti

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

Punginipatti lies about 26 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Narthamalai, about 17 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 Punginipatti
Tehsil headquarters Iluppur 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Narthamalai 17 km
Nearest town Manapparai 25 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 26 km

Villages closest to Punginipatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Punginipatti village had a population of 1,912. That makes it the 45th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents.

Punginipatti village has 925 males and 987 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punginipatti has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Punginipatti is 622102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punginipatti covers 421.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Punginipatti falls under Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Punginipatti is Narthamalai, about 17 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 Punginipatti.

Punginipatti is about 26 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punginipatti is in Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Iluppur is about 1.8 km away. Narthamalai is about 17 km away. Manapparai is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Irundirapatti (under 2 km), Tannangudi (2.6 km) and Edayapatti (3.7 km).

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

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