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About Eppodumvendran Village

Eppodumvendran is a large village in Ottapidaram tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,659, made up of 1,823 males and 1,836 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1226.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628712, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Eppodumvendran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Eppodumvendran village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Ottapidaram
Pincode 628712
Area (hectares) 1226.38 hectares
Population 3,659
Male Population 1,823
Female Population 1,836
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Eppodumvendran compares

By the 2011 count Eppodumvendran is the 6th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,831 residents. Its 1226.38 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Eppodumvendran

Eppodumvendran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Eppodumvendran 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 Eppodumvendran from other places

Eppodumvendran lies about 30 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Kailasapuram, about 20 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 Eppodumvendran
Tehsil headquarters Ottapidaram 13 km
Nearest railway station Kailasapuram 20 km
Nearest town Mappilaiurani 22 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 30 km

Villages closest to Eppodumvendran

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 Eppodumvendran

As per the Census of India 2011, Eppodumvendran village had a population of 3,659. That makes it the 6th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,831 residents.

Eppodumvendran village has 1,823 males and 1,836 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Eppodumvendran has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Eppodumvendran is 628712. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Eppodumvendran covers 1226.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Eppodumvendran falls under Ottapidaram tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Eppodumvendran is Kailasapuram, about 20 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 Eppodumvendran.

Eppodumvendran is about 30 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Eppodumvendran is in Ottapidaram tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Ottapidaram is about 13 km away. Kailasapuram is about 20 km away. Mappilaiurani is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kattunayakkanpatti (1.7 km), Adanur (4.2 km) and D Duraiswamipuram (7.8 km).

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

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