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About Athipattu Village

Athipattu is a small village in Chengam tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 164, made up of 78 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Athipattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Athipattu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Chengam
Pincode 635703
Area (hectares) 57.86 hectares
Population 164
Male Population 78
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 75 km distance

How Athipattu compares

By the 2011 count Athipattu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 57.86 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Athipattu

Athipattu 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 Athipattu 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 75 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Athipattu from other places

Athipattu lies about 43 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Polur, 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 Athipattu
Nearest town Polūr 26 km
Nearest railway station Polur 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Chengam 31 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 43 km

Villages closest to Athipattu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Athipattu village had a population of 164. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Athipattu village has 78 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Athipattu has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Athipattu is 635703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Athipattu covers 57.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Athipattu falls under Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Athipattu is Polur, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 75 km distance.

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

Athipattu is about 43 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Athipattu is in Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Polūr is about 26 km away. Polur is about 27 km away. Chengam is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palamrathur Rf (3.3 km), Pelamarathur (3.3 km) and Melsilambadi (8.3 km).

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

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