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About Tenpuduppattu Village

Tenpuduppattu is a mid sized village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,115, made up of 544 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tenpuduppattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tenpuduppattu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Gingee
Pincode 604205
Area (hectares) 398.58 hectares
Population 1,115
Male Population 544
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 24 km distance

How Tenpuduppattu compares

By the 2011 count Tenpuduppattu is the 143rd largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 398.58 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 Tenpuduppattu

Tenpuduppattu 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 Tenpuduppattu 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 24 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tenpuduppattu from other places

Tenpuduppattu lies about 26 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Perani, about 14 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 Tenpuduppattu
Tehsil headquarters Gingee 10 km
Nearest railway station Perani 14 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 26 km

Villages closest to Tenpuduppattu

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 Tenpuduppattu

As per the Census of India 2011, Tenpuduppattu village had a population of 1,115. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Tenpuduppattu village has 544 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tenpuduppattu has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Tenpuduppattu is 604205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tenpuduppattu covers 398.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Tenpuduppattu is Perani, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 24 km distance.

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

Tenpuduppattu is about 26 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tenpuduppattu is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Gingee is about 10 km away. Perani is about 14 km away. Viluppuram is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puduppattu (under 2 km), Kommedu (under 2 km) and Thiruvadikunnam (under 2 km).

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

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