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About Karupatti Village

Karupatti is a large village in Vadipatti tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,399, made up of 1,712 males and 1,687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 499.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karupatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karupatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Vadipatti
Pincode 625205
Area (hectares) 499.22 hectares
Population 3,399
Male Population 1,712
Female Population 1,687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karupatti compares

By the 2011 count Karupatti is the 16th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents. Its 499.22 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Karupatti

Karupatti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karupatti 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karupatti from other places

Karupatti lies about 11 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Silaiman, about 9.1 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 Karupatti
Nearest town Avaniyāpuram 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Silaiman 9.1 km
District headquarters Madurai 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Vadipatti 35 km

Villages closest to Karupatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karupatti village had a population of 3,399. That makes it the 16th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents.

Karupatti village has 1,712 males and 1,687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karupatti has about 985 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 982.

The pincode recorded for Karupatti is 625205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karupatti covers 499.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karupatti falls under Vadipatti tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Karupatti is Silaiman, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Karupatti.

Karupatti is about 11 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karupatti is in Vadipatti tehsil of Madurai district. Avaniyāpuram is about 7.1 km away. Silaiman is about 9.1 km away. Madurai is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tattankulam (19 km), Kattakulam (19 km) and Manianji (21 km).

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

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