About Kurukkapuram Village

Kurukkapuram is a large village in Rasipuram tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,617, made up of 2,184 males and 1,433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 656 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurukkapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurukkapuram village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Namakkal
Tehsil	Rasipuram
Pincode	637401
Area (hectares)	348.04 hectares
Population	3,617
Male Population	2,184
Female Population	1,433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	656
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurukkapuram compares

By the 2011 count Kurukkapuram is the 21st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents. Its 348.04 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Kurukkapuram

Kurukkapuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurukkapuram 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 Kurukkapuram from other places

Kurukkapuram lies about 24 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Rasipuram, about 4.3 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 Kurukkapuram
Nearest railway station	Rasipuram	4.3 km
District headquarters	Namakkal	24 km

Villages closest to Kurukkapuram

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

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Common questions about Kurukkapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurukkapuram village had a population of 3,617. That makes it the 21st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,246 residents.

Kurukkapuram village has 2,184 males and 1,433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurukkapuram has about 656 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Kurukkapuram is 637401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurukkapuram covers 348.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurukkapuram falls under Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kurukkapuram is Rasipuram, about 4.3 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 Kurukkapuram.

Kurukkapuram is about 24 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurukkapuram is in Rasipuram tehsil of Namakkal district. Rasipuram is about 4.3 km away. Namakkal is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.