About Pulichapallam Village

Pulichapallam is one of the larger villages in Vanur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,397, made up of 3,397 males and 3,000 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1118.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pulichapallam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pulichapallam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Vanur
Pincode	605109
Area (hectares)	1118.76 hectares
Population	6,397
Male Population	3,397
Female Population	3,000
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 16 km distance

How Pulichapallam compares

By the 2011 count Pulichapallam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents. Its 1118.76 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Pulichapallam

Pulichapallam 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 Pulichapallam 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 16 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pulichapallam from other places

Pulichapallam lies about 30 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Villiyanur, about 13 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 Pulichapallam
Tehsil headquarters	Vanur	2.6 km
Nearest town	Kurumbapet	11 km
Nearest railway station	Villiyanur	13 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	30 km

Villages closest to Pulichapallam

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.

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Common questions about Pulichapallam

As per the Census of India 2011, Pulichapallam village had a population of 6,397. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents.

Pulichapallam village has 3,397 males and 3,000 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pulichapallam has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Pulichapallam is 605109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pulichapallam covers 1118.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pulichapallam is Villiyanur, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 16 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pulichapallam.

Pulichapallam is about 30 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pulichapallam is in Vanur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Vanur is about 2.6 km away. Kurumbapet is about 11 km away. Villiyanur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.