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About Karunakaranallur Village

Karunakaranallur is one of the larger villages in Kattumannarkoil tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,361, made up of 2,729 males and 2,632 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 944.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karunakaranallur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karunakaranallur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Kattumannarkoil
Pincode 608301
Area (hectares) 944.24 hectares
Population 5,361
Male Population 2,729
Female Population 2,632
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karunakaranallur compares

By the 2011 count Karunakaranallur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 944.24 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Karunakaranallur

Karunakaranallur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karunakaranallur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Karunakaranallur from other places

Karunakaranallur lies about 58 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Vallampadugai, about 22 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 Karunakaranallur
Tehsil headquarters Kattumannarkoil 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Vallampadugai 22 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 58 km

Villages closest to Karunakaranallur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karunakaranallur village had a population of 5,361. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Karunakaranallur village has 2,729 males and 2,632 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karunakaranallur has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Karunakaranallur is 608301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karunakaranallur covers 944.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karunakaranallur falls under Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Karunakaranallur is Vallampadugai, about 22 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 <5 km distance for Karunakaranallur.

Karunakaranallur is about 58 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karunakaranallur is in Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kattumannarkoil is about 5.5 km away. Vallampadugai is about 22 km away. Cuddalore is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palanchanallur (under 2 km), Nattarmangalam (3.2 km) and Veerananallur (3.6 km).

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

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