Skip to main content

About Kongarapatty Village

Kongarapatty is a large village in Harur tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,449, made up of 2,288 males and 2,161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 984.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kongarapatty Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kongarapatty village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Dharmapuri
Tehsil Harur
Pincode 635202
Area (hectares) 984.04 hectares
Population 4,449
Male Population 2,288
Female Population 2,161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
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 Kongarapatty compares

By the 2011 count Kongarapatty is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents. Its 984.04 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Kongarapatty

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

Kongarapatty lies about 21 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Doddampatti, about 13 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 Kongarapatty
Nearest railway station Doddampatti 13 km
District headquarters Dharmapuri 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Harur 27 km

Villages closest to Kongarapatty

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.

Common questions about Kongarapatty

As per the Census of India 2011, Kongarapatty village had a population of 4,449. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,238 residents.

Kongarapatty village has 2,288 males and 2,161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kongarapatty has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

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

Kongarapatty covers 984.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kongarapatty is Doddampatti, about 13 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 Kongarapatty.

Kongarapatty is about 21 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kongarapatty is in Harur tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Doddampatti is about 13 km away. Dharmapuri is about 21 km away. Harur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kelavalli (2.1 km), Vagurappampatti (3.0 km) and Irumathur (4.1 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All