About Mahimandalam Village

Mahimandalam is a large village in Katpadi tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,570, made up of 2,243 males and 2,327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1593.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahimandalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahimandalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Tehsil	Katpadi
Pincode	632510
Area (hectares)	1593.23 hectares
Population	4,570
Male Population	2,243
Female Population	2,327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,037
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 27 km distance

How Mahimandalam compares

By the 2011 count Mahimandalam is the 13th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,820 residents. Its 1593.23 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 1028.

Getting to Mahimandalam

Mahimandalam 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 Mahimandalam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 27 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahimandalam from other places

Mahimandalam lies about 20 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Ramapuram Railway Station, about 5.9 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 Mahimandalam
Nearest town	Rāmāpuram	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Ramapuram Railway Station	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Katpadi	14 km
District headquarters	Vellore	20 km

Villages closest to Mahimandalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahimandalam village had a population of 4,570. That makes it the 13th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,820 residents.

Mahimandalam village has 2,243 males and 2,327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahimandalam has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Mahimandalam is 632510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahimandalam covers 1593.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahimandalam falls under Katpadi tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mahimandalam is Ramapuram Railway Station, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 27 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10 km distance for Mahimandalam.

Mahimandalam is about 20 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahimandalam is in Katpadi tehsil of Vellore district. Rāmāpuram is about 5.6 km away. Ramapuram Railway Station is about 5.9 km away. Katpadi is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.