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About Thiruppayanam Village

Thiruppayanam is a large village in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,345, made up of 1,187 males and 1,158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 418.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thiruppayanam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thiruppayanam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Thiruvaiyaru
Pincode 613204
Area (hectares) 418.98 hectares
Population 2,345
Male Population 1,187
Female Population 1,158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thiruppayanam compares

By the 2011 count Thiruppayanam is the 22nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 418.98 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 well below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Thiruppayanam

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

Thiruppayanam lies about 12 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Pasupatikovil, about 6.5 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 Thiruppayanam
Tehsil headquarters Thiruvaiyaru 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Pasupatikovil 6.5 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 12 km

Villages closest to Thiruppayanam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thiruppayanam village had a population of 2,345. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Thiruppayanam village has 1,187 males and 1,158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thiruppayanam has about 976 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 1016.

The pincode recorded for Thiruppayanam is 613204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thiruppayanam covers 418.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thiruppayanam falls under Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thiruppayanam is Pasupatikovil, about 6.5 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 Thiruppayanam.

Thiruppayanam is about 12 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thiruppayanam is in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district. Thiruvaiyaru is about 3.1 km away. Pasupatikovil is about 6.5 km away. Thanjavur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uppukachipettai (under 2 km), Rayampettai (1.6 km) and Tiruchotruthurai (1.8 km).

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

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