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About Anappathur Village

Anappathur is a large village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,592, made up of 1,338 males and 1,254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 774.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anappathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anappathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Cheyyar
Pincode 604401
Area (hectares) 774.93 hectares
Population 2,592
Male Population 1,338
Female Population 1,254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 32 km distance

How Anappathur compares

By the 2011 count Anappathur is the 21st largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 774.93 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Anappathur

Anappathur 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 Anappathur 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 32 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anappathur from other places

Anappathur lies about 71 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Kanchipuram East, 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 Anappathur
Tehsil headquarters Cheyyar 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Kanchipuram East 27 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 71 km

Villages closest to Anappathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anappathur village had a population of 2,592. That makes it the 21st largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Anappathur village has 1,338 males and 1,254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anappathur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Anappathur is 604401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anappathur covers 774.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Anappathur falls under Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Anappathur is Kanchipuram East, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 32 km distance.

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

Anappathur 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.

Anappathur is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Cheyyar is about 5.4 km away. Kanchipuram East is about 27 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Erumaivetti (2.6 km), Veliyanallur (3.2 km) and Anakkavoor (4.2 km).

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

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