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About Pappakudi Village

Pappakudi is a large village in Sattur tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,205, made up of 1,157 males and 1,048 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1659.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pappakudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pappakudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Tehsil Sattur
Pincode 626202
Area (hectares) 1659.9 hectares
Population 2,205
Male Population 1,157
Female Population 1,048
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pappakudi compares

By the 2011 count Pappakudi is the 20th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,764 residents. Its 1659.9 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Pappakudi

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

Pappakudi lies about 15 km from Virudhunagar. 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 Pappakudi
Tehsil headquarters Sattur 12 km
District headquarters Virudhunagar 15 km

Villages closest to Pappakudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pappakudi village had a population of 2,205. That makes it the 20th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,764 residents.

Pappakudi village has 1,157 males and 1,048 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pappakudi has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Pappakudi is 626202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pappakudi covers 1659.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pappakudi falls under Sattur tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Pappakudi notes the nearest railway station 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 Pappakudi.

Pappakudi is about 15 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pappakudi is in Sattur tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Sattur is about 12 km away. Virudhunagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are O Muthuswamipuram (3.1 km), Ovanayakkanpatti (3.2 km) and Banduvarpatti (3.4 km).

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

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