About Pudupalayam Village

Pudupalayam is a mid sized village in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,563, made up of 753 males and 810 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pudupalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pudupalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Polur
Pincode	606803
Area (hectares)	297.38 hectares
Population	1,563
Male Population	753
Female Population	810
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,076
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 km distance

How Pudupalayam compares

By the 2011 count Pudupalayam is the 105th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 297.38 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Pudupalayam

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

How far is Pudupalayam from other places

Pudupalayam lies about 26 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Turinjapuram, about 23 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 Pudupalayam
Nearest town	Chengam	11 km
Nearest railway station	Turinjapuram	23 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Polur	32 km

Villages closest to Pudupalayam

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.

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Common questions about Pudupalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Pudupalayam village had a population of 1,563. That makes it the 105th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Pudupalayam village has 753 males and 810 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pudupalayam has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Pudupalayam is 606803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pudupalayam covers 297.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pudupalayam is Turinjapuram, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 km distance.

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

Pudupalayam is about 26 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pudupalayam is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Chengam is about 11 km away. Turinjapuram is about 23 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.