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About Nerkundram Village

Nerkundram is a mid sized village in Uthiramerur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 624, made up of 302 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nerkundram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nerkundram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Uthiramerur
Pincode 603107
Area (hectares) 298.47 hectares
Population 624
Male Population 302
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 3 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 11 km distance

How Nerkundram compares

By the 2011 count Nerkundram is the 80th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 298.47 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Nerkundram

Nerkundram 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 Nerkundram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 3 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 11 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nerkundram from other places

Nerkundram lies about 23 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Palayasivaram, about 10 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 Nerkundram
Nearest railway station Palayasivaram 10 km
Nearest town Uttiramerūr 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Uthiramerur 23 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 23 km

Villages closest to Nerkundram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nerkundram village had a population of 624. That makes it the 80th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Nerkundram village has 302 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nerkundram has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Nerkundram is 603107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nerkundram covers 298.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nerkundram falls under Uthiramerur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Nerkundram is Palayasivaram, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 11 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 3 km distance for Nerkundram.

Nerkundram is about 23 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nerkundram is in Uthiramerur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Palayasivaram is about 10 km away. Uttiramerūr is about 13 km away. Uthiramerur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neerkundram (under 2 km), Anambakkam (1.6 km) and Mambudur (2.1 km).

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

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