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About K Puliyankulam Village

K Puliyankulam is a large village in Thirumangalam tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,815, made up of 2,024 males and 1,791 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 876.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

K Puliyankulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for K Puliyankulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Thirumangalam
Pincode 625514
Area (hectares) 876.42 hectares
Population 3,815
Male Population 2,024
Female Population 1,791
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How K Puliyankulam compares

By the 2011 count K Puliyankulam is the 15th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,931 residents. Its 876.42 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to K Puliyankulam

K Puliyankulam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for K Puliyankulam 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is K Puliyankulam from other places

K Puliyankulam lies about 8.7 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Silaiman, about 1.9 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 K Puliyankulam
Nearest railway station Silaiman 1.9 km
Nearest town Vandiyūr 4.5 km
District headquarters Madurai 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Thirumangalam 23 km

Villages closest to K Puliyankulam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thirumangalam 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 K Puliyankulam

As per the Census of India 2011, K Puliyankulam village had a population of 3,815. That makes it the 15th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,931 residents.

K Puliyankulam village has 2,024 males and 1,791 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, K Puliyankulam has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for K Puliyankulam is 625514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

K Puliyankulam covers 876.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

K Puliyankulam falls under Thirumangalam tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to K Puliyankulam is Silaiman, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for K Puliyankulam.

K Puliyankulam is about 8.7 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

K Puliyankulam is in Thirumangalam tehsil of Madurai district. Silaiman is about 1.9 km away. Vandiyūr is about 4.5 km away. Madurai is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puliankulam (under 2 km), S Puliankulam (under 2 km) and Chettikulam (4.6 km).

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

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