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About Pudiyamputhur Village

Pudiyamputhur is a mid sized village in Ottapidaram tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 825, made up of 419 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pudiyamputhur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pudiyamputhur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Ottapidaram
Pincode 628401
Area (hectares) 120 hectares
Population 825
Male Population 419
Female Population 406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pudiyamputhur compares

By the 2011 count Pudiyamputhur is the 50th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,831 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Pudiyamputhur

Pudiyamputhur 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 Pudiyamputhur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pudiyamputhur from other places

Pudiyamputhur lies about 19 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Kailasapuram, about 2.2 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 Pudiyamputhur
Nearest railway station Kailasapuram 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ottapidaram 5.3 km
Nearest town Milavittan 12 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 19 km

Villages closest to Pudiyamputhur

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 Pudiyamputhur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pudiyamputhur village had a population of 825. That makes it the 50th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,831 residents.

Pudiyamputhur village has 419 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pudiyamputhur has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

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

Pudiyamputhur covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Pudiyamputhur is Kailasapuram, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

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

Pudiyamputhur is in Ottapidaram tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Kailasapuram is about 2.2 km away. Ottapidaram is about 5.3 km away. Milavittan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pudur Pandiyapuram (under 2 km), Savarimangalam (under 2 km) and Kulasekaranallur (3.8 km).

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

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