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About Athipakkam Village

Athipakkam is a large village in Ulundurpettai tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,071, made up of 1,015 males and 1,056 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Athipakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Athipakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Ulundurpettai
Pincode 607201
Area (hectares) 314.65 hectares
Population 2,071
Male Population 1,015
Female Population 1,056
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Athipakkam compares

By the 2011 count Athipakkam is the 60th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents. Its 314.65 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Athipakkam

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

Athipakkam lies about 32 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tirukkovilur, about 16 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 Athipakkam
Nearest town Tirukkoyilur 15 km
Nearest railway station Tirukkovilur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Ulundurpettai 18 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 32 km

Villages closest to Athipakkam

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 Athipakkam

As per the Census of India 2011, Athipakkam village had a population of 2,071. That makes it the 60th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents.

Athipakkam village has 1,015 males and 1,056 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Athipakkam has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Athipakkam is 607201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Athipakkam covers 314.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Athipakkam is Tirukkovilur, about 16 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 Athipakkam.

Athipakkam is about 32 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Athipakkam is in Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tirukkoyilur is about 15 km away. Tirukkovilur is about 16 km away. Ulundurpettai is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Periyakurukkai (2.0 km), Killiyur (4.0 km) and Ragunathapuram (4.2 km).

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

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