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About Pulavanpadi Village

Pulavanpadi is a large village in Arani tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,424, made up of 1,721 males and 1,703 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 934.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606903, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pulavanpadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pulavanpadi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Arani
Pincode 606903
Area (hectares) 934.63 hectares
Population 3,424
Male Population 1,721
Female Population 1,703
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 2 km distance

How Pulavanpadi compares

By the 2011 count Pulavanpadi is the 27th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents. Its 934.63 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Pulavanpadi

Pulavanpadi 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 Pulavanpadi 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 2 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pulavanpadi from other places

Pulavanpadi lies about 71 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Kannamangalam, about 16 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 Pulavanpadi
Nearest town Arcot 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Kannamangalam 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Arani 18 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 71 km

Villages closest to Pulavanpadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pulavanpadi village had a population of 3,424. That makes it the 27th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents.

Pulavanpadi village has 1,721 males and 1,703 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pulavanpadi has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Pulavanpadi is 606903. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pulavanpadi covers 934.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pulavanpadi falls under Arani tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pulavanpadi is Kannamangalam, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 2 km distance.

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

Pulavanpadi is about 71 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pulavanpadi is in Arani tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Arcot is about 9.4 km away. Kannamangalam is about 16 km away. Arani is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mullandram (6.0 km), Puthur (6.7 km) and Vettiyantholuvam (9.4 km).

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

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