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About Namasivayapuram Village

Namasivayapuram is a mid sized village in Vilathikulam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 887, made up of 423 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 659.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628726, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Namasivayapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Namasivayapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Vilathikulam
Pincode 628726
Area (hectares) 659.35 hectares
Population 887
Male Population 423
Female Population 464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Namasivayapuram compares

By the 2011 count Namasivayapuram is the 50th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 659.35 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Namasivayapuram

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

How far is Namasivayapuram from other places

Namasivayapuram lies about 33 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Kailasapuram, about 27 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 Namasivayapuram
Nearest town Mappilaiurani 25 km
Nearest railway station Kailasapuram 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Vilathikulam 33 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 33 km

Villages closest to Namasivayapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Namasivayapuram village had a population of 887. That makes it the 50th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Namasivayapuram village has 423 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Namasivayapuram has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Namasivayapuram is 628726. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Namasivayapuram covers 659.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Namasivayapuram falls under Vilathikulam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Namasivayapuram is Kailasapuram, about 27 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 <5 km distance for Namasivayapuram.

Namasivayapuram is about 33 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Namasivayapuram is in Vilathikulam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Mappilaiurani is about 25 km away. Kailasapuram is about 27 km away. Vilathikulam is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sivagnanapuram (2.7 km), Arungulam (3.4 km) and Subbiahpuram (5.7 km).

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

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