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About Pattuthurai Village

Pattuthurai is a large village in Attur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,571, made up of 1,282 males and 1,289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 697.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pattuthurai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pattuthurai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Attur
Pincode 636112
Area (hectares) 697.82 hectares
Population 2,571
Male Population 1,282
Female Population 1,289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pattuthurai compares

By the 2011 count Pattuthurai is the 47th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 697.82 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Pattuthurai

Pattuthurai 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 Pattuthurai 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 Pattuthurai from other places

Pattuthurai lies about 65 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Talaivasal, about under 2 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 Pattuthurai
Nearest railway station Talaivasal under 2 km
Nearest town Chinna Salem 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Attur 16 km
District headquarters Salem 65 km

Villages closest to Pattuthurai

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 Pattuthurai

As per the Census of India 2011, Pattuthurai village had a population of 2,571. That makes it the 47th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Pattuthurai village has 1,282 males and 1,289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pattuthurai has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Pattuthurai is 636112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pattuthurai covers 697.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pattuthurai is Talaivasal, about under 2 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 Pattuthurai.

Pattuthurai is about 65 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pattuthurai is in Attur tehsil of Salem district. Talaivasal is about under 2 km away. Chinna Salem is about 15 km away. Attur 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 Talaivasal (under 2 km), Manivilundan (3.3 km) and Nathakkarai (3.5 km).

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

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