About Perungappur Village

Perungappur is a mid sized village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,524, made up of 796 males and 728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 625.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perungappur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perungappur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Gingee
Pincode	604151
Area (hectares)	625.14 hectares
Population	1,524
Male Population	796
Female Population	728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 38 km distance

How Perungappur compares

By the 2011 count Perungappur is the 96th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 625.14 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Perungappur

Perungappur 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 Perungappur 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 38 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Perungappur from other places

Perungappur lies about 36 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Nedimolyanur, about 26 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 Perungappur
Tehsil headquarters	Gingee	6.8 km
Nearest railway station	Nedimolyanur	26 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	36 km

Villages closest to Perungappur

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.

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Common questions about Perungappur

As per the Census of India 2011, Perungappur village had a population of 1,524. That makes it the 96th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Perungappur village has 796 males and 728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perungappur has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Perungappur is 604151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perungappur covers 625.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Perungappur is Nedimolyanur, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 38 km distance.

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

Perungappur is about 36 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Perungappur is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Gingee is about 6.8 km away. Nedimolyanur is about 26 km away. Viluppuram is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.