About Melpallipattu Village

Melpallipattu is a mid sized village in Ambur tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,977, made up of 1,000 males and 977 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Melpallipattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Melpallipattu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Tehsil	Ambur
Pincode	632107
Area (hectares)	305.97 hectares
Population	1,977
Male Population	1,000
Female Population	977
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 35 km distance

How Melpallipattu compares

By the 2011 count Melpallipattu is the 35th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,455 residents. Its 305.97 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Melpallipattu

Melpallipattu 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 Melpallipattu 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 35 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Melpallipattu from other places

Melpallipattu lies about 38 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Pachchakuppam, about 12 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 Melpallipattu
Nearest railway station	Pachchakuppam	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ambur	14 km
District headquarters	Vellore	38 km

Villages closest to Melpallipattu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Melpallipattu village had a population of 1,977. That makes it the 35th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,455 residents.

Melpallipattu village has 1,000 males and 977 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Melpallipattu has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Melpallipattu is 632107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Melpallipattu covers 305.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Melpallipattu falls under Ambur tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Melpallipattu is Pachchakuppam, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 35 km distance.

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

Melpallipattu is about 38 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Melpallipattu is in Ambur tehsil of Vellore district. Pachchakuppam is about 12 km away. Ambur is about 14 km away. Vellore is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.