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About Karseri Village

Karseri is a mid sized village in Madurai North tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 536, made up of 271 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karseri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karseri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Madurai North
Pincode 625201
Area (hectares) 194.99 hectares
Population 536
Male Population 271
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karseri compares

By the 2011 count Karseri is the 85th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 194.99 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Karseri

Karseri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karseri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Karseri from other places

Karseri lies about 12 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Silaiman, about 2.2 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 Karseri
Nearest railway station Silaiman 2.2 km
Nearest town Tiruppuvanam 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Madurai North 12 km
District headquarters Madurai 12 km

Villages closest to Karseri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madurai North 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 Karseri

As per the Census of India 2011, Karseri village had a population of 536. That makes it the 85th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Karseri village has 271 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karseri has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Karseri is 625201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karseri covers 194.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karseri falls under Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Karseri is Silaiman, about 2.2 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 <5 km distance for Karseri.

Karseri is about 12 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karseri is in Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district. Silaiman is about 2.2 km away. Tiruppuvanam is about 7.2 km away. Madurai North is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udangundu (under 2 km), Sakkudi (1.5 km) and Ovalur (2.4 km).

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

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