About Pudupalapattu Village

Pudupalapattu is one of the larger villages in Sankarapuram tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,778, made up of 2,944 males and 2,834 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 996.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pudupalapattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pudupalapattu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Sankarapuram
Pincode	606401
Area (hectares)	996.82 hectares
Population	5,778
Male Population	2,944
Female Population	2,834
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pudupalapattu compares

By the 2011 count Pudupalapattu is the 10th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 996.82 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Pudupalapattu

Pudupalapattu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pudupalapattu 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pudupalapattu from other places

Pudupalapattu lies about 65 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tandarai, about 32 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 Pudupalapattu
Tehsil headquarters	Sankarapuram	8.7 km
Nearest town	Vadakkanandal	22 km
Nearest railway station	Tandarai	32 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	65 km

Villages closest to Pudupalapattu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pudupalapattu village had a population of 5,778. That makes it the 10th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Pudupalapattu village has 2,944 males and 2,834 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pudupalapattu has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Pudupalapattu is 606401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pudupalapattu covers 996.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pudupalapattu falls under Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pudupalapattu is Tandarai, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Pudupalapattu is about 65 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pudupalapattu is in Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district. Sankarapuram is about 8.7 km away. Vadakkanandal is about 22 km away. Tandarai is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.