About Puduppadi Village

Puduppadi is a large village in Arcot tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,935, made up of 1,485 males and 1,450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 540.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puduppadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puduppadi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Tehsil	Arcot
Pincode	632503
Area (hectares)	540.59 hectares
Population	2,935
Male Population	1,485
Female Population	1,450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 14 km distance

How Puduppadi compares

By the 2011 count Puduppadi is the 15th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 540.59 hectares work out to about 5.4 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 1000.

Getting to Puduppadi

Puduppadi 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 Puduppadi 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 Puduppadi from other places

Puduppadi lies about 27 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Walaja Road Junction, 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 Puduppadi
Nearest town	Walajapet	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arcot	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Walaja Road Junction	12 km
District headquarters	Vellore	27 km

Villages closest to Puduppadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puduppadi village had a population of 2,935. That makes it the 15th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Puduppadi village has 1,485 males and 1,450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puduppadi has about 976 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 1000.

The pincode recorded for Puduppadi is 632503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puduppadi covers 540.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puduppadi falls under Arcot tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Puduppadi is Walaja Road Junction, about 12 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 Puduppadi.

Puduppadi 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.

Puduppadi is in Arcot tehsil of Vellore district. Walajapet is about 6.6 km away. Arcot is about 7.4 km away. Walaja Road Junction is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.