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About Nambedu Village

Nambedu is a mid sized village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,977, made up of 1,009 males and 968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606902, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nambedu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nambedu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Polur
Pincode 606902
Area (hectares) 335.18 hectares
Population 1,977
Male Population 1,009
Female Population 968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 24 km distance

How Nambedu compares

By the 2011 count Nambedu is the 79th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 335.18 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Nambedu

Nambedu 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 Nambedu 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 24 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nambedu from other places

Nambedu lies about 37 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Madimangalam, about 18 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 Nambedu
Nearest railway station Madimangalam 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Polur 20 km
Nearest town Polūr 20 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 37 km

Villages closest to Nambedu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nambedu village had a population of 1,977. That makes it the 79th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Nambedu village has 1,009 males and 968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nambedu has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Nambedu is 606902. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nambedu covers 335.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nambedu falls under Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Nambedu is Madimangalam, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 24 km distance.

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

Nambedu is about 37 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nambedu is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Madimangalam is about 18 km away. Polur is about 20 km away. Polūr is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devimangalam (under 2 km), Kothandavady (3.8 km) and Kolakkaravady (4.1 km).

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

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