About Thirukuvalai Village

Thirukuvalai is a large village in Thirukkuvalai tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,255, made up of 2,135 males and 2,120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 729.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 610204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thirukuvalai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thirukuvalai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Nagapattinam
Tehsil	Thirukkuvalai
Pincode	610204
Area (hectares)	729.07 hectares
Population	4,255
Male Population	2,135
Female Population	2,120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thirukuvalai compares

By the 2011 count Thirukuvalai is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,736 residents. Its 729.07 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Thirukuvalai

Thirukuvalai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thirukuvalai 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thirukuvalai from other places

Thirukuvalai lies about 20 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Ammanur, about 8.7 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 Thirukuvalai
Nearest railway station	Ammanur	8.7 km
Nearest town	Thiruthuraipoondi	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thirukkuvalai	20 km
District headquarters	Nagapattinam	20 km

Villages closest to Thirukuvalai

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Thirukuvalai

As per the Census of India 2011, Thirukuvalai village had a population of 4,255. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,736 residents.

Thirukuvalai village has 2,135 males and 2,120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thirukuvalai has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Thirukuvalai is 610204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thirukuvalai covers 729.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thirukuvalai falls under Thirukkuvalai tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thirukuvalai is Ammanur, about 8.7 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 village for Thirukuvalai.

Thirukuvalai is about 20 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thirukuvalai is in Thirukkuvalai tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Ammanur is about 8.7 km away. Thiruthuraipoondi is about 15 km away. Thirukkuvalai is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.