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About Kusavankundu Village

Kusavankundu is a mid sized village in Madurai South tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 417 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusavankundu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusavankundu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Madurai South
Pincode 625002
Area (hectares) 211.25 hectares
Population 812
Male Population 417
Female Population 395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusavankundu compares

By the 2011 count Kusavankundu is the 36th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,117 residents. Its 211.25 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Kusavankundu

Kusavankundu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kusavankundu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kusavankundu from other places

Kusavankundu lies about 11 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Tiruparankundram, about 9.5 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 Kusavankundu
Nearest town Avaniyāpuram 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Tiruparankundram 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Madurai South 11 km
District headquarters Madurai 11 km

Villages closest to Kusavankundu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusavankundu village had a population of 812. That makes it the 36th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,117 residents.

Kusavankundu village has 417 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusavankundu has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Kusavankundu is 625002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusavankundu covers 211.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kusavankundu falls under Madurai South tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kusavankundu is Tiruparankundram, about 9.5 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 - 10 km distance for Kusavankundu.

Kusavankundu is about 11 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusavankundu is in Madurai South tehsil of Madurai district. Avaniyāpuram is about 7.0 km away. Tiruparankundram is about 9.5 km away. Madurai South is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudiraikutti (under 2 km), Ramankulam (under 2 km) and Solankuruni (1.7 km).

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

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