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About Kidaripatti Village

Kidaripatti 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 5,155, made up of 2,623 males and 2,532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1755.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kidaripatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kidaripatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Melur
Pincode 625301
Area (hectares) 1755.96 hectares
Population 5,155
Male Population 2,623
Female Population 2,532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kidaripatti compares

By the 2011 count Kidaripatti is the 18th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents. Its 1755.96 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 Kidaripatti

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

How far is Kidaripatti from other places

Kidaripatti lies about 22 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Kudalnagar, about 21 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 Kidaripatti
Tehsil headquarters Melur 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Kudalnagar 21 km
District headquarters Madurai 22 km

Villages closest to Kidaripatti

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 Kidaripatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Kidaripatti village had a population of 5,155. That makes it the 18th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents.

Kidaripatti village has 2,623 males and 2,532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kidaripatti has about 965 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 Kidaripatti is 625301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kidaripatti covers 1755.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kidaripatti is Kudalnagar, about 21 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 village for Kidaripatti.

Kidaripatti is about 22 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kidaripatti is in Melur tehsil of Madurai district. Melur is about 9.4 km away. Kudalnagar is about 21 km away. Madurai is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are T Vellalapatti (3.1 km), Thuvarangulam (3.8 km) and Arittapatti (4.0 km).

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

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