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About Karuppur Village

Karuppur is a large village in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,000, made up of 988 males and 1,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karuppur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karuppur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Thiruvaiyaru
Pincode 613101
Area (hectares) 297.17 hectares
Population 2,000
Male Population 988
Female Population 1,012
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 5 - 10 km distance

How Karuppur compares

By the 2011 count Karuppur is the 34th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 297.17 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Karuppur

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

Karuppur lies about 15 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Budalur, about 9.1 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 Karuppur
Nearest railway station Budalur 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Thiruvaiyaru 9.7 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 15 km

Villages closest to Karuppur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karuppur village had a population of 2,000. That makes it the 34th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Karuppur village has 988 males and 1,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karuppur has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Karuppur is 613101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karuppur covers 297.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karuppur falls under Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Karuppur is Budalur, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Karuppur.

Karuppur is about 15 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karuppur is in Thiruvaiyaru tehsil of Thanjavur district. Budalur is about 9.1 km away. Thiruvaiyaru is about 9.7 km away. Thanjavur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Konerirajapuram (under 2 km), Ambathumelagaram (1.6 km) and Valappakudi (2.0 km).

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

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