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About D Duraiswamipuram Village

D Duraiswamipuram is a mid sized village in Ottapidaram tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,207, made up of 623 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1079.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628722, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D Duraiswamipuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for D Duraiswamipuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Ottapidaram
Pincode 628722
Area (hectares) 1079.34 hectares
Population 1,207
Male Population 623
Female Population 584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How D Duraiswamipuram compares

By the 2011 count D Duraiswamipuram is the 43rd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,831 residents. Its 1079.34 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to D Duraiswamipuram

D Duraiswamipuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for D Duraiswamipuram 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is D Duraiswamipuram from other places

D Duraiswamipuram lies about 28 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Illavalengal, about 14 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 D Duraiswamipuram
Tehsil headquarters Ottapidaram 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Illavalengal 14 km
Nearest town Milavittan 21 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 28 km

Villages closest to D Duraiswamipuram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ottapidaram 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 D Duraiswamipuram

As per the Census of India 2011, D Duraiswamipuram village had a population of 1,207. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,831 residents.

D Duraiswamipuram village has 623 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D Duraiswamipuram has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for D Duraiswamipuram is 628722. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D Duraiswamipuram covers 1079.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D Duraiswamipuram falls under Ottapidaram tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to D Duraiswamipuram is Illavalengal, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

D Duraiswamipuram is about 28 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

D Duraiswamipuram is in Ottapidaram tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Ottapidaram is about 8.5 km away. Illavalengal is about 14 km away. Milavittan is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are P Duraiswamipuram (under 2 km), Kila Mudiman (1.9 km) and Passuvandanai (3.7 km).

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

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