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About Hanumanthapuram Village

Hanumanthapuram is one of the larger villages in Denkanikottai tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,241, made up of 2,712 males and 2,529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1500.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanumanthapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanumanthapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Denkanikottai
Pincode 635107
Area (hectares) 1500.3 hectares
Population 5,241
Male Population 2,712
Female Population 2,529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hanumanthapuram compares

By the 2011 count Hanumanthapuram is the 14th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents. Its 1500.3 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Hanumanthapuram

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

Hanumanthapuram lies about 41 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Periyanaga Thunai, about 14 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 Hanumanthapuram
Tehsil headquarters Denkanikottai 9.9 km
Nearest town Denkanikota 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Periyanaga Thunai 14 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 41 km

Villages closest to Hanumanthapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanumanthapuram village had a population of 5,241. That makes it the 14th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents.

Hanumanthapuram village has 2,712 males and 2,529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanumanthapuram has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Hanumanthapuram is 635107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanumanthapuram covers 1500.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hanumanthapuram falls under Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Hanumanthapuram is Periyanaga Thunai, about 14 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 Hanumanthapuram.

Hanumanthapuram is about 41 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanumanthapuram is in Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Denkanikottai is about 9.9 km away. Denkanikota is about 9.9 km away. Periyanaga Thunai is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Erudukotta (under 2 km), Santhanapalli (2.4 km) and Kolatti (6.3 km).

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

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