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About Melkaripur Village

Melkaripur is a large village in THANDRAMPET tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,479, made up of 1,267 males and 1,212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 553.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606706, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melkaripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melkaripur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil THANDRAMPET
Pincode 606706
Area (hectares) 553.9 hectares
Population 2,479
Male Population 1,267
Female Population 1,212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 3 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Melkaripur compares

By the 2011 count Melkaripur is the 27th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents. Its 553.9 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 995.

Getting to Melkaripur

Melkaripur 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 Melkaripur as Available within 3 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Kottaiyur, Kunjalanatham, Malayanoorchakkadi and Maluvambattu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Melkaripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Melkaripur village had a population of 2,479. That makes it the 27th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents.

Melkaripur village has 1,267 males and 1,212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melkaripur has about 957 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 995.

The pincode recorded for Melkaripur is 606706. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melkaripur covers 553.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Melkaripur falls under THANDRAMPET tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Melkaripur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 3 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Melkaripur.

Melkaripur is in THANDRAMPET tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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