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About Pappambadi Village

Pappambadi is a large village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,581, made up of 1,300 males and 1,281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 924.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pappambadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pappambadi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Gingee
Pincode 604153
Area (hectares) 924.66 hectares
Population 2,581
Male Population 1,300
Female Population 1,281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 12 km distance

How Pappambadi compares

By the 2011 count Pappambadi is the 38th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 924.66 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Pappambadi

Pappambadi 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 Pappambadi 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 12 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pappambadi from other places

Pappambadi lies about 29 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Nedimolyanur, 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 Pappambadi
Tehsil headquarters Gingee 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Nedimolyanur 12 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 29 km

Villages closest to Pappambadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pappambadi village had a population of 2,581. That makes it the 38th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Pappambadi village has 1,300 males and 1,281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pappambadi has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Pappambadi is 604153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pappambadi covers 924.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pappambadi falls under Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pappambadi is Nedimolyanur, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 12 km distance.

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

Pappambadi is about 29 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pappambadi is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Gingee is about 9.3 km away. Nedimolyanur is about 12 km away. Viluppuram is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vadataram (under 2 km), Taiyur (1.6 km) and Thiruvambattu (1.7 km).

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

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