About Arakkambakkam Village

Arakkambakkam is a mid sized village in Ambattur tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,402, made up of 700 males and 702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 600055, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arakkambakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arakkambakkam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvallur
Tehsil	Ambattur
Pincode	600055
Area (hectares)	182.17 hectares
Population	1,402
Male Population	700
Female Population	702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,003
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 4 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 11 km distance

How Arakkambakkam compares

By the 2011 count Arakkambakkam is the 9th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,507 residents. Its 182.17 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Arakkambakkam

Arakkambakkam 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 Arakkambakkam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 4 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 11 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arakkambakkam from other places

Arakkambakkam lies about 30 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Alapakkam Metro, 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 Arakkambakkam
Nearest railway station	Alapakkam Metro	under 2 km
Nearest town	Porur	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ambattur	6.4 km
District headquarters	Thiruvallur	30 km

Villages closest to Arakkambakkam

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

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Common questions about Arakkambakkam

As per the Census of India 2011, Arakkambakkam village had a population of 1,402. That makes it the 9th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,507 residents.

Arakkambakkam village has 700 males and 702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arakkambakkam has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Arakkambakkam is 600055. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arakkambakkam covers 182.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arakkambakkam falls under Ambattur tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Arakkambakkam is Alapakkam Metro, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 11 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 4 km distance for Arakkambakkam.

Arakkambakkam is about 30 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arakkambakkam is in Ambattur tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Alapakkam Metro is about under 2 km away. Porur is about under 2 km away. Ambattur is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.