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About Thattaparai Village

Thattaparai is a large village in Gudiyatham tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,679, made up of 2,378 males and 2,301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 716.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thattaparai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thattaparai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Gudiyatham
Pincode 632602
Area (hectares) 716.24 hectares
Population 4,679
Male Population 2,378
Female Population 2,301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 9 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 9 km distance

How Thattaparai compares

By the 2011 count Thattaparai is the 12th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents. Its 716.24 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 1015.

Getting to Thattaparai

Thattaparai 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 Thattaparai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 9 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 9 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thattaparai from other places

Thattaparai lies about 32 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Melattur, about 6.8 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 Thattaparai
Tehsil headquarters Gudiyatham 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Melattur 6.8 km
District headquarters Vellore 32 km

Villages closest to Thattaparai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thattaparai village had a population of 4,679. That makes it the 12th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents.

Thattaparai village has 2,378 males and 2,301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thattaparai has about 968 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 1015.

The pincode recorded for Thattaparai is 632602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thattaparai covers 716.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thattaparai falls under Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thattaparai is Melattur, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 9 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 9 km distance for Thattaparai.

Thattaparai is about 32 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thattaparai is in Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district. Gudiyatham is about 4.3 km away. Melattur is about 6.8 km away. Vellore is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chinnalapalli (under 2 km), Kathari Kuppam (under 2 km) and Agraharam (1.5 km).

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

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