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About Jambulingapuram Village

Jambulingapuram is a large village in Ottapidaram tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,036, made up of 1,007 males and 1,029 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1035.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jambulingapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jambulingapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Ottapidaram
Pincode 628401
Area (hectares) 1035.99 hectares
Population 2,036
Male Population 1,007
Female Population 1,029
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jambulingapuram compares

By the 2011 count Jambulingapuram is the 18th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,831 residents. Its 1035.99 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Jambulingapuram

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

Jambulingapuram lies about 31 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Illavalengal, about 8.3 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 Jambulingapuram
Nearest railway station Illavalengal 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Ottapidaram 11 km
Nearest town Milavittan 24 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 31 km

Villages closest to Jambulingapuram

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 Jambulingapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Jambulingapuram village had a population of 2,036. That makes it the 18th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,831 residents.

Jambulingapuram village has 1,007 males and 1,029 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jambulingapuram has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Jambulingapuram is 628401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jambulingapuram covers 1035.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Jambulingapuram is Illavalengal, about 8.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jambulingapuram.

Jambulingapuram is about 31 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jambulingapuram is in Ottapidaram tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Illavalengal is about 8.3 km away. Ottapidaram is about 11 km away. Milavittan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudiraikulam (under 2 km), Sillangulam (under 2 km) and Kumara Ettaiyapuram (3.2 km).

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

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