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About Puducheri Village

Puducheri is a mid sized village in Uthukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,419, made up of 707 males and 712 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 602022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puducheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puducheri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
Tehsil Uthukkottai
Pincode 602022
Area (hectares) 239.78 hectares
Population 1,419
Male Population 707
Female Population 712
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within 3 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 3 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 27 km distance

How Puducheri compares

By the 2011 count Puducheri is the 37th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 239.78 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Puducheri

Puducheri 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 Puducheri as Available within 3 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 3 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 27 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puducheri from other places

Puducheri lies about 19 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Putlur, about 22 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 Puducheri
Tehsil headquarters Uthukkottai 2.6 km
Nearest town Nagalapuram 12 km
District headquarters Thiruvallur 19 km
Nearest railway station Putlur 22 km

Villages closest to Puducheri

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 Puducheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Puducheri village had a population of 1,419. That makes it the 37th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Puducheri village has 707 males and 712 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puducheri has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Puducheri is 602022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puducheri covers 239.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Puducheri is Putlur, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 27 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 3 km distance and private bus service as Available within 3 km distance for Puducheri.

Puducheri is about 19 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puducheri is in Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Uthukkottai is about 2.6 km away. Nagalapuram is about 12 km away. Thiruvallur 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 Avicheri (under 2 km), Melakaramanur (under 2 km) and Pondavakkam (1.9 km).

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

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