About Valakurichi Village

Valakurichi is a mid sized village in Ponnamaravathi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 398 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Valakurichi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Valakurichi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Ponnamaravathi
Pincode	622402
Area (hectares)	351.03 hectares
Population	798
Male Population	398
Female Population	400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
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 Valakurichi compares

By the 2011 count Valakurichi is the 30th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,955 residents. Its 351.03 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Valakurichi

Valakurichi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Valakurichi 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 Valakurichi from other places

Valakurichi lies about 19 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Namanasamudram, about 14 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 Valakurichi
Nearest railway station	Namanasamudram	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ponnamaravathi	19 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	19 km

Villages closest to Valakurichi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Valakurichi village had a population of 798. That makes it the 30th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,955 residents.

Valakurichi village has 398 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Valakurichi has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Valakurichi is 622402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Valakurichi covers 351.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Valakurichi falls under Ponnamaravathi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Valakurichi is Namanasamudram, about 14 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 Valakurichi.

Valakurichi is about 19 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Valakurichi is in Ponnamaravathi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Namanasamudram is about 14 km away. Ponnamaravathi is about 19 km away. Pudukkottai is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.