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About Keelappaguthi Village

Keelappaguthi is one of the larger villages in Kadavur tehsil, in the district of Karur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,483, made up of 3,730 males and 3,753 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1499.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keelappaguthi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keelappaguthi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Karur
Tehsil Kadavur
Pincode 621301
Area (hectares) 1499.21 hectares
Population 7,483
Male Population 3,730
Female Population 3,753
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keelappaguthi compares

By the 2011 count Keelappaguthi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,993 residents. Its 1499.21 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Keelappaguthi

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

Keelappaguthi lies about 32 km from Karur, and the nearest railway station is Palayam.I, 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 Keelappaguthi
Nearest railway station Palayam.I 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadavur 15 km
Nearest town Manapparai 23 km
District headquarters Karur 32 km

Villages closest to Keelappaguthi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keelappaguthi village had a population of 7,483. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,993 residents.

Keelappaguthi village has 3,730 males and 3,753 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keelappaguthi has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Keelappaguthi is 621301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keelappaguthi covers 1499.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keelappaguthi falls under Kadavur tehsil of Karur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Keelappaguthi is Palayam.I, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Keelappaguthi.

Keelappaguthi is about 32 km from Karur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keelappaguthi is in Kadavur tehsil of Karur district. Palayam.I is about 12 km away. Kadavur is about 15 km away. Manapparai 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 Melappaguthi (under 2 km), Mavathur (2.9 km) and Varavanai (4.1 km).

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

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