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About Vishnampettai Village

Vishnampettai is a large village in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,655, made up of 1,314 males and 1,341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 607.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vishnampettai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vishnampettai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Thiruvaiyaru
Pincode 613105
Area (hectares) 607.52 hectares
Population 2,655
Male Population 1,314
Female Population 1,341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vishnampettai compares

By the 2011 count Vishnampettai is the 16th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 607.52 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Vishnampettai

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

Vishnampettai lies about 22 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Aiyanapuram, about 9.0 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 Vishnampettai
Nearest railway station Aiyanapuram 9.0 km
Nearest town Lalgudi 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Thiruvaiyaru 16 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 22 km

Villages closest to Vishnampettai

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 Vishnampettai

As per the Census of India 2011, Vishnampettai village had a population of 2,655. That makes it the 16th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Vishnampettai village has 1,314 males and 1,341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vishnampettai has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Vishnampettai is 613105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vishnampettai covers 607.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Vishnampettai is Aiyanapuram, about 9.0 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 Vishnampettai.

Vishnampettai is about 22 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vishnampettai is in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district. Aiyanapuram is about 9.0 km away. Lalgudi is about 15 km away. Thiruvaiyaru 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 Pavanamangalam (under 2 km), Alamelupuram (1.9 km) and Koothur (2.2 km).

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

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