About Kongupatti Village

Kongupatti is one of the larger villages in Omalur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,400, made up of 5,422 males and 4,978 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2024.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kongupatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kongupatti village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Omalur
Pincode	636305
Area (hectares)	2024.24 hectares
Population	10,400
Male Population	5,422
Female Population	4,978
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kongupatti compares

By the 2011 count Kongupatti is the 6th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,944 residents. Its 2024.24 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Kongupatti

Kongupatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kongupatti as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kongupatti from other places

Kongupatti lies about 27 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Karuvalli, about 3.2 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 Kongupatti
Nearest railway station	Karuvalli	3.2 km
Nearest town	Mechcheri	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Omalur	13 km
District headquarters	Salem	27 km

Villages closest to Kongupatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kongupatti village had a population of 10,400. That makes it the 6th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,944 residents.

Kongupatti village has 5,422 males and 4,978 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kongupatti has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Kongupatti is 636305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kongupatti covers 2024.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kongupatti falls under Omalur tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kongupatti is Karuvalli, about 3.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kongupatti.

Kongupatti is about 27 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kongupatti is in Omalur tehsil of Salem district. Karuvalli is about 3.2 km away. Mechcheri is about 8.9 km away. Omalur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.