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About Appamasamudram Village

Appamasamudram is a large village in Attur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,873, made up of 2,344 males and 2,529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1342.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Appamasamudram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Appamasamudram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Attur
Pincode 636108
Area (hectares) 1342.23 hectares
Population 4,873
Male Population 2,344
Female Population 2,529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Appamasamudram compares

By the 2011 count Appamasamudram is the 19th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 1342.23 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Appamasamudram

Appamasamudram 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 Appamasamudram 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 Appamasamudram from other places

Appamasamudram lies about 46 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Attur, about 2.7 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 Appamasamudram
Nearest town Narasingapuram under 2 km
Nearest railway station Attur 2.7 km
District headquarters Salem 46 km

Villages closest to Appamasamudram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Appamasamudram village had a population of 4,873. That makes it the 19th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Appamasamudram village has 2,344 males and 2,529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Appamasamudram has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Appamasamudram is 636108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Appamasamudram covers 1342.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Appamasamudram falls under Attur tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Appamasamudram is Attur, about 2.7 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 Appamasamudram.

Appamasamudram is about 46 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Appamasamudram is in Attur tehsil of Salem district. Narasingapuram is about under 2 km away. Attur is about 2.7 km away. Salem is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arathi Agraharam (under 2 km), Ramanayakkampalayam (2.5 km) and Alagapuram (2.8 km).

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

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