About Katharipuram Village

Katharipuram is one of the larger villages in Vedaranyam tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,292, made up of 3,601 males and 3,691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1423.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614780, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katharipuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katharipuram village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Nagapattinam
Tehsil	Vedaranyam
Pincode	614780
Area (hectares)	1423.7 hectares
Population	7,292
Male Population	3,601
Female Population	3,691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katharipuram compares

By the 2011 count Katharipuram is the 4th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,596 residents. Its 1423.7 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Katharipuram

Katharipuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katharipuram 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. The nearest villages by name are Chettipulam, Kadanthethi, Kadinevayal and Kallimedu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Katharipuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Katharipuram village had a population of 7,292. That makes it the 4th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,596 residents.

Katharipuram village has 3,601 males and 3,691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katharipuram has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Katharipuram is 614780. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katharipuram covers 1423.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katharipuram falls under Vedaranyam tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Katharipuram notes the nearest railway station 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 Katharipuram.

Katharipuram is in Vedaranyam tehsil of Nagapattinam district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.