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About Ayyampettai Village

Ayyampettai is a mid sized village in Nannilam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,555, made up of 783 males and 772 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ayyampettai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ayyampettai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Nannilam
Pincode 609503
Area (hectares) 329.25 hectares
Population 1,555
Male Population 783
Female Population 772
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ayyampettai compares

By the 2011 count Ayyampettai is the 34th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents. Its 329.25 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Ayyampettai

Ayyampettai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ayyampettai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ayyampettai from other places

Ayyampettai lies about 19 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Punthottam, about 4.6 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 Ayyampettai
Nearest railway station Punthottam 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nannilam 7.4 km
Nearest town Mayiladuthurai 18 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 19 km

Villages closest to Ayyampettai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ayyampettai village had a population of 1,555. That makes it the 34th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents.

Ayyampettai village has 783 males and 772 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ayyampettai has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Ayyampettai is 609503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ayyampettai covers 329.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ayyampettai falls under Nannilam tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ayyampettai is Punthottam, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ayyampettai.

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

Ayyampettai is in Nannilam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Punthottam is about 4.6 km away. Nannilam is about 7.4 km away. Mayiladuthurai is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadagakudi (under 2 km), Marudavancheri (under 2 km) and Maharajapuram (3.4 km).

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

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