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About Thorankuppam Village

Thorankuppam is a small village in Kattumannarkoil tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 92, made up of 42 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,190 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thorankuppam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thorankuppam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Kattumannarkoil
Pincode 608703
Area (hectares) 43.07 hectares
Population 92
Male Population 42
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,190
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 Thorankuppam compares

By the 2011 count Thorankuppam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 43.07 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Thorankuppam

Thorankuppam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Thorankuppam 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 Thorankuppam from other places

Thorankuppam lies about 48 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Neyveli, about 16 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 Thorankuppam
Tehsil headquarters Kattumannarkoil 15 km
Nearest railway station Neyveli 16 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 48 km

Villages closest to Thorankuppam

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 Thorankuppam

As per the Census of India 2011, Thorankuppam village had a population of 92. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Thorankuppam village has 42 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thorankuppam has about 1190 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Thorankuppam is 608703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thorankuppam covers 43.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thorankuppam is Neyveli, about 16 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 Thorankuppam.

Thorankuppam is about 48 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thorankuppam is in Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kattumannarkoil is about 15 km away. Neyveli is about 16 km away. Cuddalore is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nangudi (under 2 km), Nandeeswaramangalam (1.5 km) and Vattathur (1.5 km).

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

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