About Karuppur Village

Karuppur is a mid sized village in Cheyyur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 774, made up of 385 males and 389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karuppur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karuppur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Cheyyur
Pincode	603312
Area (hectares)	139.3 hectares
Population	774
Male Population	385
Female Population	389
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 7 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 20 km distance

How Karuppur compares

By the 2011 count Karuppur is the 76th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 139.3 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Karuppur

Karuppur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karuppur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 7 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 20 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karuppur from other places

Karuppur lies about 51 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Padalam, about 12 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 Karuppur
Nearest town	Tirukkalikkunram	12 km
Nearest railway station	Padalam	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Cheyyur	18 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	51 km

Villages closest to Karuppur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karuppur village had a population of 774. That makes it the 76th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Karuppur village has 385 males and 389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karuppur has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Karuppur is 603312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karuppur covers 139.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karuppur falls under Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Karuppur is Padalam, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 20 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 7 km distance for Karuppur.

Karuppur is about 51 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karuppur is in Cheyyur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Tirukkalikkunram is about 12 km away. Padalam is about 12 km away. Cheyyur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.