About Alapakkam Village

Alapakkam is a large village in Arakonam tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,184, made up of 1,120 males and 1,064 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 680.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632508, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alapakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alapakkam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Tehsil	Arakonam
Pincode	632508
Area (hectares)	680.11 hectares
Population	2,184
Male Population	1,120
Female Population	1,064
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 14 km distance

How Alapakkam compares

By the 2011 count Alapakkam is the 67th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents. Its 680.11 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Alapakkam

Alapakkam 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 Alapakkam 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 14 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alapakkam from other places

Alapakkam lies about 27 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Sedarampattu, about 8.5 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 Alapakkam
Nearest town	Arni	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Sedarampattu	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arakonam	27 km
District headquarters	Vellore	27 km

Villages closest to Alapakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alapakkam village had a population of 2,184. That makes it the 67th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents.

Alapakkam village has 1,120 males and 1,064 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alapakkam has about 950 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 1003.

The pincode recorded for Alapakkam is 632508. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alapakkam covers 680.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alapakkam falls under Arakonam tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Alapakkam is Sedarampattu, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 14 km distance.

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

Alapakkam is about 27 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alapakkam is in Arakonam tehsil of Vellore district. Arni is about 5.4 km away. Sedarampattu is about 8.5 km away. Arakonam is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.