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About Thanikelampattu Village

Thanikelampattu is a mid sized village in Tirukkoyilur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,449, made up of 719 males and 730 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605758, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thanikelampattu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thanikelampattu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tirukkoyilur
Pincode 605758
Area (hectares) 169.4 hectares
Population 1,449
Male Population 719
Female Population 730
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Thanikelampattu compares

By the 2011 count Thanikelampattu is the 117th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 169.4 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Thanikelampattu

The census records public bus service for Thanikelampattu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thanikelampattu from other places

Thanikelampattu lies about 56 km from Viluppuram. 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 Thanikelampattu
Nearest town Tiruvannamalai 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirukkoyilur 27 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 56 km

Villages closest to Thanikelampattu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thanikelampattu village had a population of 1,449. That makes it the 117th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Thanikelampattu village has 719 males and 730 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thanikelampattu has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Thanikelampattu is 605758. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thanikelampattu covers 169.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thanikelampattu falls under Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Thanikelampattu notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Thanikelampattu.

Thanikelampattu 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.

Thanikelampattu is in Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tiruvannamalai is about 12 km away. Tirukkoyilur is about 27 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 Veeranampattu (under 2 km), Thachampattu Rf (8.1 km) and Konganamur (9.6 km).

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

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