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About Sullankudi Village

Sullankudi is a small village in Tirupathur tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 385, made up of 185 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sullankudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sullankudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Tirupathur
Pincode 630210
Area (hectares) 382.67 hectares
Population 385
Male Population 185
Female Population 200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,081
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sullankudi compares

By the 2011 count Sullankudi is the 93rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents. Its 382.67 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Sullankudi

Sullankudi 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 Sullankudi 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sullankudi from other places

Sullankudi lies about 19 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Tiruppachetti, about 4.5 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 Sullankudi
Nearest railway station Tiruppachetti 4.5 km
Nearest town Tiruppuvanam 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirupathur 19 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 19 km

Villages closest to Sullankudi

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

Common questions about Sullankudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sullankudi village had a population of 385. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents.

Sullankudi village has 185 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sullankudi has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Sullankudi is 630210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sullankudi covers 382.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sullankudi falls under Tirupathur tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Sullankudi is Tiruppachetti, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

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

Sullankudi is in Tirupathur tehsil of Sivaganga district. Tiruppachetti is about 4.5 km away. Tiruppuvanam is about 14 km away. Tirupathur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kunnakudi (2.8 km), Kirungakottai (6.3 km) and Karungulam (7.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sullankudi today is likely to be higher.

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