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About Aruvapakkam Village

Aruvapakkam is a mid sized village in Vanur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,641, made up of 825 males and 816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aruvapakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aruvapakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Vanur
Pincode 604102
Area (hectares) 252.99 hectares
Population 1,641
Male Population 825
Female Population 816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 15 km distance

How Aruvapakkam compares

By the 2011 count Aruvapakkam is the 40th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents. Its 252.99 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Aruvapakkam

Aruvapakkam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Aruvapakkam as Available within 5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 15 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aruvapakkam from other places

Aruvapakkam lies about 32 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tindivanam, about 12 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 Aruvapakkam
Nearest railway station Tindivanam 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Vanur 13 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 32 km

Villages closest to Aruvapakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aruvapakkam village had a population of 1,641. That makes it the 40th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents.

Aruvapakkam village has 825 males and 816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aruvapakkam has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Aruvapakkam is 604102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aruvapakkam covers 252.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aruvapakkam falls under Vanur tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Aruvapakkam is Tindivanam, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 15 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Aruvapakkam.

Aruvapakkam 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.

Aruvapakkam is in Vanur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Tindivanam is about 12 km away. Vanur is about 13 km away. Viluppuram is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodippakkam (under 2 km), Siruvalur (1.9 km) and Kondamur (2.2 km).

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

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