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About Krishnapuram Village

Krishnapuram is a small village in Vadipatti tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 21 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 571 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krishnapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishnapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Vadipatti
Pincode 625503
Area (hectares) 93.34 hectares
Population 33
Male Population 21
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 571
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 Krishnapuram compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapuram is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents. Its 93.34 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Krishnapuram

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

Krishnapuram lies about 44 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Ambaturai, about 6.4 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 Krishnapuram
Nearest railway station Ambaturai 6.4 km
Nearest town Chinnalapatti 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Vadipatti 20 km
District headquarters Madurai 44 km

Villages closest to Krishnapuram

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 Krishnapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnapuram village had a population of 33. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,576 residents.

Krishnapuram village has 21 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapuram has about 571 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Krishnapuram is 625503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnapuram covers 93.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Krishnapuram is Ambaturai, about 6.4 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 Krishnapuram.

Krishnapuram is about 44 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Krishnapuram is in Vadipatti tehsil of Madurai district. Ambaturai is about 6.4 km away. Chinnalapatti is about 7.2 km away. Vadipatti is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sukkampatti (6.9 km), Paraipatti (12 km) and Chinnamanayakkanpatti (19 km).

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

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