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About Pudupalaiyam Village

Pudupalaiyam is a mid sized village in Tirukkoyilur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,834, made up of 931 males and 903 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 363.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pudupalaiyam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pudupalaiyam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Tirukkoyilur
Pincode 605701
Area (hectares) 363.81 hectares
Population 1,834
Male Population 931
Female Population 903
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pudupalaiyam compares

By the 2011 count Pudupalaiyam is the 95th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 363.81 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Pudupalaiyam

Pudupalaiyam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pudupalaiyam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Pudupalaiyam from other places

Pudupalaiyam lies about 12 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Mambalappattu, about 7.1 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 Pudupalaiyam
Nearest railway station Mambalappattu 7.1 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 12 km
Nearest town Villupuram 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirukkoyilur 22 km

Villages closest to Pudupalaiyam

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 Pudupalaiyam

As per the Census of India 2011, Pudupalaiyam village had a population of 1,834. That makes it the 95th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Pudupalaiyam village has 931 males and 903 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pudupalaiyam has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Pudupalaiyam is 605701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pudupalaiyam covers 363.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pudupalaiyam is Mambalappattu, about 7.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pudupalaiyam.

Pudupalaiyam is about 12 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pudupalaiyam is in Tirukkoyilur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Mambalappattu is about 7.1 km away. Viluppuram is about 12 km away. Villupuram is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are T Pudupalayam (under 2 km), Veerangipuram (6.2 km) and Kasbakaranai (7.0 km).

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

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