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About Kurichi Village

Kurichi is a large village in Thiruvidaimarudur tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,269, made up of 1,132 males and 1,137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurichi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurichi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Thiruvidaimarudur
Pincode 612504
Area (hectares) 330.24 hectares
Population 2,269
Male Population 1,132
Female Population 1,137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurichi compares

By the 2011 count Kurichi is the 26th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,330 residents. Its 330.24 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Kurichi

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

Kurichi lies about 30 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Kattur, about 3.6 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 Kurichi
Nearest railway station Kattur 3.6 km
Nearest town Lalgudi 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Thiruvidaimarudur 30 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 30 km

Villages closest to Kurichi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurichi village had a population of 2,269. That makes it the 26th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,330 residents.

Kurichi village has 1,132 males and 1,137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurichi has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Kurichi is 612504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurichi covers 330.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurichi falls under Thiruvidaimarudur tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kurichi is Kattur, about 3.6 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 Kurichi.

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

Kurichi is in Thiruvidaimarudur tehsil of Thanjavur district. Kattur is about 3.6 km away. Lalgudi is about 7.2 km away. Thiruvidaimarudur 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 Govindapuram (3.6 km), Mullukudi (9.1 km) and Kadiramangalam (11 km).

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

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