About Karungulam Village

Karungulam is a mid sized village in Tirupathur tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,006, made up of 497 males and 509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 459.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karungulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karungulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Sivaganga
Tehsil	Tirupathur
Pincode	630204
Area (hectares)	459.73 hectares
Population	1,006
Male Population	497
Female Population	509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karungulam compares

By the 2011 count Karungulam is the 76th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents. Its 459.73 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Karungulam

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

Karungulam lies about 14 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Tiruppachetti, about 3.5 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 Karungulam
Nearest railway station	Tiruppachetti	3.5 km
Nearest town	Tiruppuvanam	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tirupathur	14 km
District headquarters	Sivaganga	14 km

Villages closest to Karungulam

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.

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Common questions about Karungulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Karungulam village had a population of 1,006. That makes it the 76th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents.

Karungulam village has 497 males and 509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karungulam has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Karungulam is 630204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karungulam covers 459.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Karungulam is Tiruppachetti, about 3.5 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 Karungulam.

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

Karungulam is in Tirupathur tehsil of Sivaganga district. Tiruppachetti is about 3.5 km away. Tiruppuvanam is about 12 km away. Tirupathur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.