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About Srikantapuram Village

Srikantapuram is a mid sized village in Kuthalam tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,279, made up of 608 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Srikantapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Srikantapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Kuthalam
Pincode 612203
Area (hectares) 169.44 hectares
Population 1,279
Male Population 608
Female Population 671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,104
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Srikantapuram compares

By the 2011 count Srikantapuram is the 42nd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents. Its 169.44 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Srikantapuram

Srikantapuram is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Srikantapuram as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Srikantapuram from other places

Srikantapuram lies about 38 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Peralam Junction, about 9.0 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 Srikantapuram
Nearest railway station Peralam Junction 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuthalam 9.8 km
Nearest town Mayiladuthurai 15 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 38 km

Villages closest to Srikantapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Srikantapuram village had a population of 1,279. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents.

Srikantapuram village has 608 males and 671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Srikantapuram has about 1104 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Srikantapuram is 612203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Srikantapuram covers 169.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Srikantapuram falls under Kuthalam tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Srikantapuram is Peralam Junction, about 9.0 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Srikantapuram.

Srikantapuram is about 38 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Srikantapuram is in Kuthalam tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Peralam Junction is about 9.0 km away. Kuthalam is about 9.8 km away. Mayiladuthurai is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandai (under 2 km), Nakkambadi (under 2 km) and Kilaparuthikudi (2.0 km).

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

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