# Ramapuram, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu 

# Ramapuram

Ramapuram is a town in Ambattur sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu (census town). The 2011 Census counted **52,295 people** in 12,993 households. Literacy was 91.3%.

- 52,295people (2011)
- 12,993households
- 91.3%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Population of Ramapuram

■ Ramapuram · ■ Thiruvallur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.3%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**946

Working population ****39.8%**

**38.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ramapuram

Of every 100 households in Ramapuram in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 87 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Ramapuram · ■ Thiruvallur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**9%

Tap water ****74%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****87%**

**79%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**7%

Use banking services ****74%**

**65%

Television ****96%**

**92%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****18%**

**11%

Two-wheeler ****59%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**8%

None of these assets ****0%**

**2%

Own their home ****45%**

**56%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Ramapuram work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 15,797 (76%) · **■** Household industry 209 (1%) · **■** Farming 339 (2%) · **■** Marginal 4,484 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Ramapuram changed?

From 27,895 in 2001 to 52,295 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Ramapuram in numbers and road distances

- Density19,513 per km²
- Growth 2001–201187.5%
- Annual rainfall1,062 mm
- Temperature range21 °C to 38 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)15 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)42 km by road
- Chennai (city of 1 lakh+)3 km by road
- Chennai (city of 5 lakh+)3 km by road
- Guindy (railway station)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Ramapuram

### Civic services

- Pucca roads20 km
- DrainageClosed drains
- Flush toilets12,441
- Water storage260 kl
- Electricity — homes11,000
- Electricity — industry21

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 10 private
- ●Senior secondary schools8 private
- ●Engineering colleges1 private
- ●Medical colleges1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks3
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** talcum powder and eyetex products.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Ramapuram

- Hospitals36 in Ramapuram
- Banks146 in Ramapuram
- ATMs64 in Ramapuram
- Petrol pumps8 in Ramapuram
- Hotels38 in Ramapuram
- Shopping malls4 in Ramapuram
- Schools51 in Ramapuram
- Colleges and universities16 in Ramapuram
- Cinemas4 in Ramapuram
- Pharmacies40 in Ramapuram
- Restaurants106 in Ramapuram
- Dental clinics49 in Ramapuram

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Ramapuram

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Chennai International Airport (MAA) · Chennai4.9 km
- Tirupati International Airport (TIR) · Tirupati96 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 17:45).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ramapuram?52,295 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramapuram in?Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Ramapuram in 2001?27,895
- What plug type is used in Ramapuram?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Ramapuram?Chennai International Airport (MAA), about 4.9 km in a straight line