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About Bonthakkadu Village

Bonthakkadu is a village in Yercaud tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The village covers 1142.06 hectares hectares.

Bonthakkadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bonthakkadu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Yercaud
Area (hectares) 1142.06 hectares

How far is Bonthakkadu from other places

Bonthakkadu lies about 33 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Bommidi, about 8.8 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 Bonthakkadu
Nearest railway station Bommidi 8.8 km
Nearest town Pallippatti 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Yercaud 18 km
District headquarters Salem 33 km

Villages closest to Bonthakkadu

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

Bonthakkadu covers 1142.06 hectares as recorded in the census.

Bonthakkadu falls under Yercaud tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Bonthakkadu is Bommidi, about 8.8 km away in a straight line.

Bonthakkadu is about 33 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bonthakkadu is in Yercaud tehsil of Salem district. Bommidi is about 8.8 km away. Pallippatti is about 12 km away. Yercaud is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajjam Patty (2.6 km), Nallur (5.5 km) and Sengalathu Padi (6.2 km).

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

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