About Achampadu Village

Achampadu is a large village in Radhapuram tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,947, made up of 1,382 males and 1,565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,132 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1588.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627652, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achampadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achampadu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tirunelveli
Tehsil	Radhapuram
Pincode	627652
Area (hectares)	1588.45 hectares
Population	2,947
Male Population	1,382
Female Population	1,565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,132
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Achampadu compares

By the 2011 count Achampadu is the 28th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents. Its 1588.45 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1036.

Getting to Achampadu

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

Achampadu lies about 39 km from Tirunelveli, and the nearest railway station is Valliyur, about 4.0 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 Achampadu
Nearest railway station	Valliyur	4.0 km
Nearest town	Vadakku Valliyūr	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Radhapuram	13 km
District headquarters	Tirunelveli	39 km

Villages closest to Achampadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Achampadu village had a population of 2,947. That makes it the 28th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents.

Achampadu village has 1,382 males and 1,565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achampadu has about 1132 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Achampadu is 627652. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achampadu covers 1588.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Achampadu falls under Radhapuram tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Achampadu is Valliyur, about 4.0 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 Achampadu.

Achampadu is about 39 km from Tirunelveli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achampadu is in Radhapuram tehsil of Tirunelveli district. Valliyur is about 4.0 km away. Vadakku Valliyūr is about 4.2 km away. Radhapuram is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.