About Rapoosal Village

Rapoosal is a large village in Iluppur tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,808, made up of 1,916 males and 1,892 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1580.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rapoosal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rapoosal village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Iluppur
Pincode	622102
Area (hectares)	1580.19 hectares
Population	3,808
Male Population	1,916
Female Population	1,892
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rapoosal compares

By the 2011 count Rapoosal is the 11th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents. Its 1580.19 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 Rapoosal

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

Rapoosal lies about 22 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Narthamalai, about 11 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 Rapoosal
Tehsil headquarters	Iluppur	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Narthamalai	11 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	22 km

Villages closest to Rapoosal

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.

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Common questions about Rapoosal

As per the Census of India 2011, Rapoosal village had a population of 3,808. That makes it the 11th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents.

Rapoosal village has 1,916 males and 1,892 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rapoosal has about 987 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 Rapoosal is 622102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rapoosal covers 1580.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Rapoosal is Narthamalai, about 11 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 Rapoosal.

Rapoosal is about 22 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rapoosal is in Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Iluppur is about 7.0 km away. Narthamalai is about 11 km away. Pudukkottai is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.