About Thenthiruperai Village

Thenthiruperai is a mid sized village in Tiruchendur tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,578, made up of 757 males and 821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628623, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thenthiruperai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thenthiruperai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thoothukkudi
Tehsil	Tiruchendur
Pincode	628623
Area (hectares)	349.8 hectares
Population	1,578
Male Population	757
Female Population	821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,085
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thenthiruperai compares

By the 2011 count Thenthiruperai is the 30th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,106 residents. Its 349.8 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Thenthiruperai

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

How far is Thenthiruperai from other places

Thenthiruperai lies about 24 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Kachchanavilai, 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 Thenthiruperai
Nearest railway station	Kachchanavilai	4.6 km
Nearest town	Arumuganeri	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tiruchendur	19 km
District headquarters	Thoothukkudi	24 km

Villages closest to Thenthiruperai

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

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Common questions about Thenthiruperai

As per the Census of India 2011, Thenthiruperai village had a population of 1,578. That makes it the 30th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,106 residents.

Thenthiruperai village has 757 males and 821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thenthiruperai has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Thenthiruperai is 628623. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thenthiruperai covers 349.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thenthiruperai falls under Tiruchendur tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thenthiruperai is Kachchanavilai, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Thenthiruperai.

Thenthiruperai is about 24 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thenthiruperai is in Tiruchendur tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Kachchanavilai is about 4.6 km away. Arumuganeri is about 12 km away. Tiruchendur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.