About Puliamkurichi Village

Puliamkurichi is a large village in Gangavalli tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,643, made up of 1,818 males and 1,825 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1380.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puliamkurichi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puliamkurichi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Gangavalli
Pincode	636116
Area (hectares)	1380.7 hectares
Population	3,643
Male Population	1,818
Female Population	1,825
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puliamkurichi compares

By the 2011 count Puliamkurichi is the 10th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents. Its 1380.7 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Puliamkurichi

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

Puliamkurichi lies about 71 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Talaivasal, about 32 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 Puliamkurichi
Nearest town	Perambalur	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gangavalli	22 km
Nearest railway station	Talaivasal	32 km
District headquarters	Salem	71 km

Villages closest to Puliamkurichi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puliamkurichi village had a population of 3,643. That makes it the 10th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents.

Puliamkurichi village has 1,818 males and 1,825 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puliamkurichi has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Puliamkurichi is 636116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puliamkurichi covers 1380.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puliamkurichi falls under Gangavalli tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Puliamkurichi is Talaivasal, about 32 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 Puliamkurichi.

Puliamkurichi is about 71 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puliamkurichi is in Gangavalli tehsil of Salem district. Perambalur is about 21 km away. Gangavalli is about 22 km away. Talaivasal is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.