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About Nambedu Village

Nambedu is a mid sized village in Vandavasi tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,732, made up of 845 males and 887 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604505, 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 Vandavasi
Pincode 604505
Area (hectares) 567.63 hectares
Population 1,732
Male Population 845
Female Population 887
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 32 km distance

How Nambedu compares

By the 2011 count Nambedu is the 50th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 567.63 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

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 32 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 56 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Arni Road, about 30 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 town Cheyyar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Vandavasi 16 km
Nearest railway station Arni Road 30 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 56 km

Villages closest to Nambedu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vandavasi 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 1,732. That makes it the 50th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Nambedu village has 845 males and 887 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nambedu has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Nambedu is 604505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nambedu covers 567.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Nambedu is Arni Road, about 30 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 Nambedu.

Nambedu is about 56 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 Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Cheyyar is about 14 km away. Vandavasi is about 16 km away. Arni Road is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nambedu R F (under 2 km), Vadugamangalam (2.6 km) and Ariyapadi (3.1 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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