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About Kurungudi Village

Kurungudi is a large village in Kattumannarkoil tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,340, made up of 1,168 males and 1,172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurungudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurungudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Kattumannarkoil
Pincode 608301
Area (hectares) 279.01 hectares
Population 2,340
Male Population 1,168
Female Population 1,172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurungudi compares

By the 2011 count Kurungudi is the 25th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 279.01 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Kurungudi

Kurungudi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kurungudi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kurungudi from other places

Kurungudi lies about 60 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Anandtandavpur, about 18 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 Kurungudi
Tehsil headquarters Kattumannarkoil 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Anandtandavpur 18 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 60 km

Villages closest to Kurungudi

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 Kurungudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurungudi village had a population of 2,340. That makes it the 25th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Kurungudi village has 1,168 males and 1,172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurungudi has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

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

Kurungudi covers 279.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kurungudi is Anandtandavpur, about 18 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kurungudi.

Kurungudi is about 60 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurungudi is in Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kattumannarkoil is about 2.6 km away. Anandtandavpur is about 18 km away. Cuddalore is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Periakottagam (1.7 km), Veerananallur (1.7 km) and Nattarmangalam (2.2 km).

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

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