About Urukalpuliyankulam Village

Urukalpuliyankulam is a small village in Melur tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 376, made up of 189 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urukalpuliyankulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urukalpuliyankulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
Tehsil	Melur
Pincode	625110
Area (hectares)	97.88 hectares
Population	376
Male Population	189
Female Population	187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Urukalpuliyankulam compares

By the 2011 count Urukalpuliyankulam is the 71st 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 97.88 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Urukalpuliyankulam

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

Urukalpuliyankulam lies about 18 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Silaiman, about 14 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 Urukalpuliyankulam
Tehsil headquarters	Melur	10 km
Nearest railway station	Silaiman	14 km
District headquarters	Madurai	18 km

Villages closest to Urukalpuliyankulam

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.

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Common questions about Urukalpuliyankulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Urukalpuliyankulam village had a population of 376. That makes it the 71st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,077 residents.

Urukalpuliyankulam village has 189 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urukalpuliyankulam has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

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

Urukalpuliyankulam covers 97.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Urukalpuliyankulam is Silaiman, about 14 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 Urukalpuliyankulam.

Urukalpuliyankulam 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.

Urukalpuliyankulam is in Melur tehsil of Madurai district. Melur is about 10 km away. Silaiman is about 14 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 Marudur (under 2 km), Kilavikulam (under 2 km) and Mukkampatti (3.1 km).

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