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About Arumbakkam Village

Arumbakkam is a mid sized village in Arakonam tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,367, made up of 682 males and 685 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 631002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arumbakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arumbakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Arakonam
Pincode 631002
Area (hectares) 370.85 hectares
Population 1,367
Male Population 682
Female Population 685
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within 4 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 4 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 3 km distance

How Arumbakkam compares

By the 2011 count Arumbakkam is the 104th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents. Its 370.85 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Arumbakkam

Arumbakkam 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 Arumbakkam as Available within 4 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 4 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 3 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arumbakkam from other places

Arumbakkam lies about 21 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Mukundarayapuram, about 5.1 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 Arumbakkam
Nearest railway station Mukundarayapuram 5.1 km
Nearest town Puliyankannu 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Arakonam 21 km
District headquarters Vellore 21 km

Villages closest to Arumbakkam

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.

Common questions about Arumbakkam

As per the Census of India 2011, Arumbakkam village had a population of 1,367. That makes it the 104th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents.

Arumbakkam village has 682 males and 685 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arumbakkam has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Arumbakkam is 631002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arumbakkam covers 370.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Arumbakkam is Mukundarayapuram, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 3 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 4 km distance and private bus service as Available within 4 km distance for Arumbakkam.

Arumbakkam is about 21 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arumbakkam is in Arakonam tehsil of Vellore district. Mukundarayapuram is about 5.1 km away. Puliyankannu is about 9.6 km away. Arakonam is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambarishpuram (2.7 km), Agavalam (6.7 km) and Ammanur (9.6 km).

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

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