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About Karambayam Village

Karambayam is a large village in Pattukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,539, made up of 1,653 males and 1,886 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,141 females per 1000 males. The village covers 633.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614626, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karambayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karambayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Pattukkottai
Pincode 614626
Area (hectares) 633.68 hectares
Population 3,539
Male Population 1,653
Female Population 1,886
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,141
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karambayam compares

By the 2011 count Karambayam is the 12th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents. Its 633.68 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1090.

Getting to Karambayam

Karambayam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karambayam 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karambayam from other places

Karambayam lies about 37 km from Thanjavur. 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 Karambayam
Tehsil headquarters Pattukkottai 8.1 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 37 km

Villages closest to Karambayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karambayam village had a population of 3,539. That makes it the 12th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents.

Karambayam village has 1,653 males and 1,886 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karambayam has about 1141 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1090.

The pincode recorded for Karambayam is 614626. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karambayam covers 633.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karambayam falls under Pattukkottai tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Karambayam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Karambayam is about 37 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karambayam is in Pattukkottai tehsil of Thanjavur district. Pattukkottai is about 8.1 km away. Thanjavur is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ettupulikkadu (under 2 km), Sembalur (under 2 km) and Anandagopalapuram Thenpathi (2.4 km).

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

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