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About Modipattu Village

Modipattu is a small village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 182 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,132 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Modipattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Modipattu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Gingee
Pincode 604208
Area (hectares) 106.2 hectares
Population 388
Male Population 182
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,132
Bus Service (public) Available within 8 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 60 km distance

How Modipattu compares

By the 2011 count Modipattu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 106.2 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Modipattu

Modipattu 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 Modipattu as Available within 8 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 60 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Modipattu from other places

Modipattu lies about 56 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Madimangalam, about 29 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 Modipattu
Tehsil headquarters Gingee 20 km
Nearest railway station Madimangalam 29 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 56 km

Villages closest to Modipattu

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 Modipattu

As per the Census of India 2011, Modipattu village had a population of 388. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Modipattu village has 182 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Modipattu has about 1132 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Modipattu is 604208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Modipattu covers 106.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Modipattu is Madimangalam, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 60 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 8 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Modipattu.

Modipattu is about 56 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Modipattu is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Gingee is about 20 km away. Madimangalam is about 29 km away. Viluppuram is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaividantangal (under 2 km), Devandavadi (under 2 km) and Marakonam (under 2 km).

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

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