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About Sorukulipatti Village

Sorukulipatti is a small village in Melur tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 229, made up of 114 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sorukulipatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sorukulipatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Melur
Pincode 625110
Area (hectares) 59.02 hectares
Population 229
Male Population 114
Female Population 115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
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 Sorukulipatti compares

By the 2011 count Sorukulipatti is the 74th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents. Its 59.02 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Sorukulipatti

Sorukulipatti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sorukulipatti 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 Sorukulipatti from other places

Sorukulipatti lies about 18 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Silaiman, about 12 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 Sorukulipatti
Tehsil headquarters Melur 12 km
Nearest railway station Silaiman 12 km
District headquarters Madurai 18 km

Villages closest to Sorukulipatti

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 Sorukulipatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Sorukulipatti village had a population of 229. That makes it the 74th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents.

Sorukulipatti village has 114 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sorukulipatti has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Sorukulipatti is 625110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sorukulipatti covers 59.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sorukulipatti is Silaiman, about 12 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 Sorukulipatti.

Sorukulipatti is about 18 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sorukulipatti is in Melur tehsil of Madurai district. Melur is about 12 km away. Silaiman is about 12 km away. Madurai is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mukkampatti (1.6 km), Kilavikulam (2.8 km) and Marudur (3.2 km).

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

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