About Karipatti Village

Karipatti is a large village in Vazhapadi tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,937, made up of 2,450 males and 2,487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 541.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karipatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karipatti village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Vazhapadi
Pincode	636106
Area (hectares)	541.99 hectares
Population	4,937
Male Population	2,450
Female Population	2,487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Karipatti compares

By the 2011 count Karipatti is the 8th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents. Its 541.99 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Karipatti

Karipatti is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karipatti 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karipatti from other places

Karipatti lies about 14 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Minnampalli, about under 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 Karipatti
Nearest railway station	Minnampalli	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vazhapadi	13 km
District headquarters	Salem	14 km

Villages closest to Karipatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karipatti village had a population of 4,937. That makes it the 8th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,517 residents.

Karipatti village has 2,450 males and 2,487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karipatti has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Karipatti is 636106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karipatti covers 541.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karipatti falls under Vazhapadi tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Karipatti is Minnampalli, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Karipatti.

Karipatti is about 14 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karipatti is in Vazhapadi tehsil of Salem district. Minnampalli is about under 2 km away. Vazhapadi is about 13 km away. Salem is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.