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About Thirupalaivanam Village

Thirupalaivanam is a large village in Ponneri tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,326, made up of 1,116 males and 1,210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 792.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 601204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thirupalaivanam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thirupalaivanam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
Tehsil Ponneri
Pincode 601204
Area (hectares) 792.68 hectares
Population 2,326
Male Population 1,116
Female Population 1,210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 16 km distance

How Thirupalaivanam compares

By the 2011 count Thirupalaivanam is the 26th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 792.68 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Thirupalaivanam

Thirupalaivanam 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 Thirupalaivanam 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 16 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thirupalaivanam from other places

Thirupalaivanam lies about 47 km from Thiruvallur. 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 Thirupalaivanam
Tehsil headquarters Ponneri 9.3 km
District headquarters Thiruvallur 47 km

Villages closest to Thirupalaivanam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thirupalaivanam village had a population of 2,326. That makes it the 26th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Thirupalaivanam village has 1,116 males and 1,210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thirupalaivanam has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Thirupalaivanam is 601204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thirupalaivanam covers 792.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thirupalaivanam falls under Ponneri tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Thirupalaivanam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 16 km distance.

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

Thirupalaivanam is about 47 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thirupalaivanam is in Ponneri tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Ponneri is about 9.3 km away. Thiruvallur is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vanjivakkam (1.6 km), Pralayambakkam (2.4 km) and Vembedu (3.1 km).

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

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