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About Pazayapalayam Village

Pazayapalayam is a large village in Arakonam tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,894, made up of 1,467 males and 1,427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 600.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pazayapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pazayapalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Arakonam
Pincode 632505
Area (hectares) 600.4 hectares
Population 2,894
Male Population 1,467
Female Population 1,427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 6 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 6 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 6 km distance

How Pazayapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Pazayapalayam is the 45th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents. Its 600.4 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 1003.

Getting to Pazayapalayam

Pazayapalayam 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 Pazayapalayam as Available within 6 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 6 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 6 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pazayapalayam from other places

Pazayapalayam lies about 26 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Onnupuram, about 17 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 Pazayapalayam
Nearest town Arni 13 km
Nearest railway station Onnupuram 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Arakonam 26 km
District headquarters Vellore 26 km

Villages closest to Pazayapalayam

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 Pazayapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Pazayapalayam village had a population of 2,894. That makes it the 45th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,632 residents.

Pazayapalayam village has 1,467 males and 1,427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pazayapalayam has about 973 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 1003.

The pincode recorded for Pazayapalayam is 632505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pazayapalayam covers 600.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pazayapalayam is Onnupuram, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 6 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 6 km distance and private bus service as Available within 6 km distance for Pazayapalayam.

Pazayapalayam is about 26 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pazayapalayam is in Arakonam tehsil of Vellore district. Arni is about 13 km away. Onnupuram is about 17 km away. Arakonam is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mosur (under 2 km), Ayarpadi (6.4 km) and Sankarampadi (6.4 km).

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

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