About Kovilappangudi Village

Kovilappangudi is one of the larger villages in Madurai North tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,419, made up of 3,744 males and 3,675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kovilappangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kovilappangudi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
Tehsil	Madurai North
Pincode	625018
Area (hectares)	458.7 hectares
Population	7,419
Male Population	3,744
Female Population	3,675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kovilappangudi compares

By the 2011 count Kovilappangudi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 458.7 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. 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 Kovilappangudi

Kovilappangudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kovilappangudi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kovilappangudi from other places

Kovilappangudi lies about 6.9 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Kudalnagar, about 3.5 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 Kovilappangudi
Nearest town	Paravai	2.0 km
Nearest railway station	Kudalnagar	3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Madurai North	6.9 km
District headquarters	Madurai	6.9 km

Villages closest to Kovilappangudi

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.

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Common questions about Kovilappangudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kovilappangudi village had a population of 7,419. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Kovilappangudi village has 3,744 males and 3,675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kovilappangudi has about 982 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 Kovilappangudi is 625018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kovilappangudi covers 458.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Kovilappangudi is Kudalnagar, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kovilappangudi.

Kovilappangudi is about 6.9 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kovilappangudi is in Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district. Paravai is about 2.0 km away. Kudalnagar is about 3.5 km away. Madurai North is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.