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About Pachchal Village

Pachchal is a large village in Tirupathur tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,627, made up of 1,324 males and 1,303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 751.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pachchal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachchal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Tirupathur
Pincode 635601
Area (hectares) 751.67 hectares
Population 2,627
Male Population 1,324
Female Population 1,303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 km distance

How Pachchal compares

By the 2011 count Pachchal is the 60th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,666 residents. Its 751.67 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Pachchal

Pachchal 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 Pachchal 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 5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pachchal from other places

Pachchal lies about 28 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Siddampalli, about 5.5 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 Pachchal
Nearest railway station Siddampalli 5.5 km
Nearest town Rāmāpuram 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirupathur 28 km
District headquarters Vellore 28 km

Villages closest to Pachchal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachchal village had a population of 2,627. That makes it the 60th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,666 residents.

Pachchal village has 1,324 males and 1,303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachchal has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Pachchal is 635601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pachchal covers 751.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pachchal falls under Tirupathur tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pachchal is Siddampalli, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pachchal.

Pachchal is about 28 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachchal is in Tirupathur tehsil of Vellore district. Siddampalli is about 5.5 km away. Rāmāpuram is about 7.4 km away. Tirupathur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandarapalli (7.6 km), Vengalapuram (12 km) and Natham (14 km).

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

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