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About Tirukolakudi Village

Tirukolakudi is a large village in Tirupathur tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,051, made up of 2,055 males and 1,996 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1668.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tirukolakudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tirukolakudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Tirupathur
Pincode 630405
Area (hectares) 1668.31 hectares
Population 4,051
Male Population 2,055
Female Population 1,996
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tirukolakudi compares

By the 2011 count Tirukolakudi is the 12th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents. Its 1668.31 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Tirukolakudi

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

Tirukolakudi lies about 30 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Narikkudi, about 4.4 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 Tirukolakudi
Nearest railway station Narikkudi 4.4 km
Nearest town Manamadurai 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirupathur 30 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 30 km

Villages closest to Tirukolakudi

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 Tirukolakudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Tirukolakudi village had a population of 4,051. That makes it the 12th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents.

Tirukolakudi village has 2,055 males and 1,996 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tirukolakudi has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Tirukolakudi is 630405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tirukolakudi covers 1668.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Tirukolakudi is Narikkudi, about 4.4 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 Tirukolakudi.

Tirukolakudi is about 30 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tirukolakudi is in Tirupathur tehsil of Sivaganga district. Narikkudi is about 4.4 km away. Manamadurai is about 18 km away. Tirupathur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sullankudi (12 km), Kunnakudi (14 km) and Thekkur (15 km).

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

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