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About Gramam Village

Gramam is a large village in Ulundurpettai tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,048, made up of 1,518 males and 1,530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 562.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gramam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gramam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Ulundurpettai
Pincode 607203
Area (hectares) 562.36 hectares
Population 3,048
Male Population 1,518
Female Population 1,530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gramam compares

By the 2011 count Gramam is the 26th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents. Its 562.36 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Gramam

Gramam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gramam 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 Gramam from other places

Gramam lies about 14 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tiruvennainallur Road, about under 2 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 Gramam
Nearest railway station Tiruvennainallur Road under 2 km
Nearest town Sālamedu 12 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ulundurpettai 22 km

Villages closest to Gramam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gramam village had a population of 3,048. That makes it the 26th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents.

Gramam village has 1,518 males and 1,530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gramam has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Gramam is 607203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gramam covers 562.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gramam falls under Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Gramam is Tiruvennainallur Road, about under 2 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 Gramam.

Gramam is about 14 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gramam is in Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tiruvennainallur Road is about under 2 km away. Sālamedu is about 12 km away. Viluppuram is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thenmangalam (1.6 km), Kannarampattu (2.2 km) and Mamandur (3.5 km).

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

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