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About Vadakkukulakudi Village

Vadakkukulakudi is a large village in Kattumannarkoil tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,439, made up of 2,267 males and 2,172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadakkukulakudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadakkukulakudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Kattumannarkoil
Pincode 608301
Area (hectares) 176.54 hectares
Population 4,439
Male Population 2,267
Female Population 2,172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
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 Vadakkukulakudi compares

By the 2011 count Vadakkukulakudi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 176.54 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. 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 Vadakkukulakudi

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

Vadakkukulakudi lies about 56 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Vallampadugai, about 17 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 Vadakkukulakudi
Tehsil headquarters Kattumannarkoil 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Vallampadugai 17 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 56 km

Villages closest to Vadakkukulakudi

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 Vadakkukulakudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadakkukulakudi village had a population of 4,439. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Vadakkukulakudi village has 2,267 males and 2,172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadakkukulakudi has about 958 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 Vadakkukulakudi is 608301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadakkukulakudi covers 176.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Vadakkukulakudi is Vallampadugai, about 17 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 Vadakkukulakudi.

Vadakkukulakudi is about 56 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadakkukulakudi is in Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kattumannarkoil is about 1.8 km away. Vallampadugai is about 17 km away. Cuddalore is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mannarkulakudi (under 2 km), Lalpettai (under 2 km) and Elleri (1.6 km).

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

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