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About Kachirayanpatti Village

Kachirayanpatti is one of the larger villages in Melur tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,657, made up of 3,902 males and 3,755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1777.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachirayanpatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachirayanpatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Melur
Pincode 625101
Area (hectares) 1777.84 hectares
Population 7,657
Male Population 3,902
Female Population 3,755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachirayanpatti compares

By the 2011 count Kachirayanpatti is the 5th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents. Its 1777.84 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Kachirayanpatti

Kachirayanpatti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kachirayanpatti as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kachirayanpatti from other places

Kachirayanpatti lies about 33 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Silaiman, about 32 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 Kachirayanpatti
Tehsil headquarters Melur 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Silaiman 32 km
District headquarters Madurai 33 km

Villages closest to Kachirayanpatti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Melur 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 Kachirayanpatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachirayanpatti village had a population of 7,657. That makes it the 5th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents.

Kachirayanpatti village has 3,902 males and 3,755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachirayanpatti has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Kachirayanpatti is 625101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kachirayanpatti covers 1777.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kachirayanpatti falls under Melur tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kachirayanpatti is Silaiman, about 32 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kachirayanpatti.

Kachirayanpatti is about 33 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachirayanpatti is in Melur tehsil of Madurai district. Melur is about 9.8 km away. Silaiman is about 32 km away. Madurai is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vanjinagaram (2.2 km), Melavalavu (3.4 km) and Pattur (4.0 km).

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

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