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About Ramankulam Village

Ramankulam is a small village in Madurai South tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 165, made up of 87 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramankulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramankulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Madurai South
Pincode 625022
Area (hectares) 183.41 hectares
Population 165
Male Population 87
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramankulam compares

By the 2011 count Ramankulam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,117 residents. Its 183.41 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Ramankulam

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

Ramankulam lies about 9.9 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Tiruparankundram, about 8.6 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 Ramankulam
Nearest town Avaniyāpuram 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Tiruparankundram 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Madurai South 9.9 km
District headquarters Madurai 9.9 km

Villages closest to Ramankulam

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 Ramankulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramankulam village had a population of 165. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,117 residents.

Ramankulam village has 87 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramankulam has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Ramankulam is 625022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramankulam covers 183.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Ramankulam is Tiruparankundram, about 8.6 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 Ramankulam.

Ramankulam is about 9.9 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramankulam is in Madurai South tehsil of Madurai district. Avaniyāpuram is about 5.9 km away. Tiruparankundram is about 8.6 km away. Madurai South is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusavankundu (under 2 km), Kudiraikutti (under 2 km) and Kudalsengulam (2.0 km).

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

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