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About Mandapasalai Village

Mandapasalai is a large village in Aruppukkottai tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,691, made up of 2,313 males and 2,378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1341.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mandapasalai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mandapasalai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Tehsil Aruppukkottai
Pincode 626118
Area (hectares) 1341.76 hectares
Population 4,691
Male Population 2,313
Female Population 2,378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mandapasalai compares

By the 2011 count Mandapasalai is the 5th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 1341.76 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Mandapasalai

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

Mandapasalai lies about 30 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Tiruchchuli, 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 Mandapasalai
Nearest railway station Tiruchchuli 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Aruppukkottai 17 km
District headquarters Virudhunagar 30 km

Villages closest to Mandapasalai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mandapasalai village had a population of 4,691. That makes it the 5th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Mandapasalai village has 2,313 males and 2,378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mandapasalai has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Mandapasalai is 626118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mandapasalai covers 1341.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mandapasalai falls under Aruppukkottai tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Mandapasalai is Tiruchchuli, about 13 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 Mandapasalai.

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

Mandapasalai is in Aruppukkottai tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Tiruchchuli is about 13 km away. Aruppukkottai is about 17 km away. Virudhunagar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silukkapatti (under 2 km), Thummuchinnampatti (2.6 km) and Kallumadam (4.3 km).

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

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