About Malligarjunadurgam Village

Malligarjunadurgam is a large village in Denkanikottai tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,175, made up of 1,664 males and 1,511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1710.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malligarjunadurgam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malligarjunadurgam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Krishnagiri
Tehsil	Denkanikottai
Pincode	635107
Area (hectares)	1710.6 hectares
Population	3,175
Male Population	1,664
Female Population	1,511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malligarjunadurgam compares

By the 2011 count Malligarjunadurgam is the 44th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents. Its 1710.6 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Malligarjunadurgam

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

Malligarjunadurgam lies about 51 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Periyanaga Thunai, about 22 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 Malligarjunadurgam
Tehsil headquarters	Denkanikottai	10 km
Nearest town	Denkanikota	10 km
Nearest railway station	Periyanaga Thunai	22 km
District headquarters	Krishnagiri	51 km

Villages closest to Malligarjunadurgam

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.

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Common questions about Malligarjunadurgam

As per the Census of India 2011, Malligarjunadurgam village had a population of 3,175. That makes it the 44th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents.

Malligarjunadurgam village has 1,664 males and 1,511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malligarjunadurgam has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

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

Malligarjunadurgam covers 1710.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Malligarjunadurgam is Periyanaga Thunai, about 22 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 Malligarjunadurgam.

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

Malligarjunadurgam is in Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Denkanikottai is about 10 km away. Denkanikota is about 10 km away. Periyanaga Thunai is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karandapalli (2.0 km), Karukkanahalli (2.0 km) and Andevanapalli (2.1 km).

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