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About Ponnappur Ii Village

Ponnappur Ii is a mid sized village in Orathanadu tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,069, made up of 535 males and 534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 558.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ponnappur Ii Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ponnappur Ii village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Orathanadu
Pincode 614019
Area (hectares) 558.86 hectares
Population 1,069
Male Population 535
Female Population 534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ponnappur Ii compares

By the 2011 count Ponnappur Ii is the 94th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 558.86 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1067.

Getting to Ponnappur Ii

Ponnappur Ii is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ponnappur Ii as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Ponnappur Ii from other places

Ponnappur Ii lies about 35 km from Thanjavur. 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 Ponnappur Ii
Nearest town Pattukkottai 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Orathanadu 17 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 35 km

Villages closest to Ponnappur Ii

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Orathanadu 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 Ponnappur Ii

As per the Census of India 2011, Ponnappur Ii village had a population of 1,069. That makes it the 94th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Ponnappur Ii village has 535 males and 534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ponnappur Ii has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1067.

The pincode recorded for Ponnappur Ii is 614019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ponnappur Ii covers 558.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ponnappur Ii falls under Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Ponnappur Ii notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ponnappur Ii.

Ponnappur Ii is about 35 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ponnappur Ii is in Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district. Pattukkottai is about 13 km away. Orathanadu is about 17 km away. Thanjavur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandipalamanaikadu (1.8 km), Vettuvakottai I (2.1 km) and Ooranipuram (2.7 km).

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

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