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About Irungulam Village

Irungulam is a small village in Sriperumbudur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 329 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 502 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 602105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Irungulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Irungulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Sriperumbudur
Pincode 602105
Area (hectares) 76.29 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 329
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 502
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 15 km distance

How Irungulam compares

By the 2011 count Irungulam is the 101st largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 76.29 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Irungulam

Irungulam 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 Irungulam 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 15 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Irungulam from other places

Irungulam lies about 27 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Guduvancheri, about 18 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 Irungulam
Tehsil headquarters Sriperumbudur 3.8 km
Nearest town Srīperumbūdūr 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Guduvancheri 18 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 27 km

Villages closest to Irungulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Irungulam village had a population of 494. That makes it the 101st largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Irungulam village has 329 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Irungulam has about 502 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Irungulam is 602105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Irungulam covers 76.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Irungulam falls under Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Irungulam is Guduvancheri, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 15 km distance.

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

Irungulam is about 27 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Irungulam is in Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Sriperumbudur is about 3.8 km away. Srīperumbūdūr is about 3.8 km away. Guduvancheri is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pondur (1.7 km), Araneri (1.9 km) and Vadamangalam (2.1 km).

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

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