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About Harichandrapuram Village

Harichandrapuram is one of the larger villages in Tiruttani tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,811, made up of 2,966 males and 2,845 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 754.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 631210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harichandrapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harichandrapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
Tehsil Tiruttani
Pincode 631210
Area (hectares) 754.74 hectares
Population 5,811
Male Population 2,966
Female Population 2,845
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 1.5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Harichandrapuram compares

By the 2011 count Harichandrapuram is the 4th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,562 residents. Its 754.74 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Harichandrapuram

Harichandrapuram 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 Harichandrapuram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 1.5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harichandrapuram from other places

Harichandrapuram lies about 29 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 Harichandrapuram
Nearest town Nagari 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiruttani 16 km
District headquarters Thiruvallur 29 km

Villages closest to Harichandrapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harichandrapuram village had a population of 5,811. That makes it the 4th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,562 residents.

Harichandrapuram village has 2,966 males and 2,845 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harichandrapuram has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Harichandrapuram is 631210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harichandrapuram covers 754.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harichandrapuram falls under Tiruttani tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Harichandrapuram notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 1.5 km distance for Harichandrapuram.

Harichandrapuram is about 29 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harichandrapuram is in Tiruttani tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Nagari is about 12 km away. Tiruttani is about 16 km away. Thiruvallur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Krishnasamudram (2.7 km), Jagirmangalam (2.8 km) and Chivvada (3.2 km).

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

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