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About Rallapadi Village

Rallapadi is a large village in Uthukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,104, made up of 2,067 males and 2,037 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 601101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rallapadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rallapadi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
Tehsil Uthukkottai
Pincode 601101
Area (hectares) 341.37 hectares
Population 4,104
Male Population 2,067
Female Population 2,037
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 14 km distance

How Rallapadi compares

By the 2011 count Rallapadi is the 5th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 341.37 hectares work out to about 12 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 1028.

Getting to Rallapadi

Rallapadi 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 Rallapadi 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 14 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rallapadi from other places

Rallapadi lies about 27 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Kavaraippettai, about 9.3 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 Rallapadi
Nearest railway station Kavaraippettai 9.3 km
Nearest town Ponneri 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Uthukkottai 19 km
District headquarters Thiruvallur 27 km

Villages closest to Rallapadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rallapadi village had a population of 4,104. That makes it the 5th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Rallapadi village has 2,067 males and 2,037 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rallapadi has about 985 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 1028.

The pincode recorded for Rallapadi is 601101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rallapadi covers 341.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rallapadi falls under Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Rallapadi is Kavaraippettai, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 14 km distance.

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

Rallapadi is about 27 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rallapadi is in Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Kavaraippettai is about 9.3 km away. Ponneri is about 14 km away. Uthukkottai is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panayancheri (2.2 km), Periyapalayam (3.2 km) and Ellapuram (3.8 km).

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

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