About Mappedu Village

Mappedu is a large village in Thiruvallur tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,205, made up of 2,098 males and 2,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1568.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 631402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mappedu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mappedu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvallur
Tehsil	Thiruvallur
Pincode	631402
Area (hectares)	1568.66 hectares
Population	4,205
Male Population	2,098
Female Population	2,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 20 km distance

How Mappedu compares

By the 2011 count Mappedu is the 20th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,220 residents. Its 1568.66 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 1011.

Getting to Mappedu

Mappedu 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 Mappedu 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 20 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mappedu from other places

Mappedu lies about 14 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Senji Panambakkam, about 7.6 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 Mappedu
Nearest railway station	Senji Panambakkam	7.6 km
Nearest town	Vengattūr	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thiruvallur	14 km

Villages closest to Mappedu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mappedu village had a population of 4,205. That makes it the 20th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,220 residents.

Mappedu village has 2,098 males and 2,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mappedu has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Mappedu is 631402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mappedu covers 1568.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mappedu falls under Thiruvallur tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mappedu is Senji Panambakkam, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 20 km distance.

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

Mappedu is about 14 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mappedu is in Thiruvallur tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Senji Panambakkam is about 7.6 km away. Vengattūr is about 11 km away. Thiruvallur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.