About Bannikulam Village

Bannikulam is a large village in Harur tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,127, made up of 1,122 males and 1,005 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 588.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bannikulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bannikulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Dharmapuri
Tehsil	Harur
Pincode	635202
Area (hectares)	588.28 hectares
Population	2,127
Male Population	1,122
Female Population	1,005
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bannikulam compares

By the 2011 count Bannikulam is the 30th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 588.28 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bannikulam

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

Bannikulam lies about 16 km from Dharmapuri. 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 Bannikulam
District headquarters	Dharmapuri	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harur	30 km

Villages closest to Bannikulam

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

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Common questions about Bannikulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Bannikulam village had a population of 2,127. That makes it the 30th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Bannikulam village has 1,122 males and 1,005 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bannikulam has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Bannikulam is 635202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bannikulam covers 588.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bannikulam falls under Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Bannikulam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bannikulam.

Bannikulam is about 16 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bannikulam is in Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Dharmapuri is about 16 km away. Harur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.