About Pappankuppam Village

Pappankuppam is a large village in Gummidipoondi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,209, made up of 2,099 males and 2,110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1076.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 601201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pappankuppam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pappankuppam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvallur
Tehsil	Gummidipoondi
Pincode	601201
Area (hectares)	1076.24 hectares
Population	4,209
Male Population	2,099
Female Population	2,110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 8 km distance

How Pappankuppam compares

By the 2011 count Pappankuppam is the 11th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,097 residents. Its 1076.24 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 1001.

Getting to Pappankuppam

Pappankuppam 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 Pappankuppam 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 8 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pappankuppam from other places

Pappankuppam lies about 4.4 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Tiruvallur, 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 Pappankuppam
Nearest railway station	Tiruvallur	under 2 km
Nearest town	Vengattūr	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gummidipoondi	4.4 km
District headquarters	Thiruvallur	4.4 km

Villages closest to Pappankuppam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pappankuppam village had a population of 4,209. That makes it the 11th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,097 residents.

Pappankuppam village has 2,099 males and 2,110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pappankuppam has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Pappankuppam is 601201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pappankuppam covers 1076.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pappankuppam falls under Gummidipoondi tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pappankuppam is Tiruvallur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 8 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pappankuppam.

Pappankuppam is about 4.4 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pappankuppam is in Gummidipoondi tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Tiruvallur is about under 2 km away. Vengattūr is about 2.6 km away. Gummidipoondi is about 4.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.