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About Royapudupakkam Village

Royapudupakkam is a large village in Vanur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,565, made up of 1,271 males and 1,294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 664.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Royapudupakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Royapudupakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Vanur
Pincode 605111
Area (hectares) 664.71 hectares
Population 2,565
Male Population 1,271
Female Population 1,294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 36 km distance

How Royapudupakkam compares

By the 2011 count Royapudupakkam is the 21st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents. Its 664.71 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Royapudupakkam

Royapudupakkam 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 Royapudupakkam 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 36 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Royapudupakkam from other places

Royapudupakkam lies about 35 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Puducherry, 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 Royapudupakkam
Tehsil headquarters Vanur 7.1 km
Nearest town Kottaikuppam 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Puducherry 13 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 35 km

Villages closest to Royapudupakkam

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 Royapudupakkam

As per the Census of India 2011, Royapudupakkam village had a population of 2,565. That makes it the 21st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents.

Royapudupakkam village has 1,271 males and 1,294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Royapudupakkam has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Royapudupakkam is 605111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Royapudupakkam covers 664.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Royapudupakkam is Puducherry, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 36 km distance.

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

Royapudupakkam is about 35 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Royapudupakkam is in Vanur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Vanur is about 7.1 km away. Kottaikuppam is about 9.7 km away. Puducherry is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rayattai (1.7 km), Toruvai (2.0 km) and Nesal (2.7 km).

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

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