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About Korukkai Village

Korukkai is one of the larger villages in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,681, made up of 2,848 males and 2,833 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1304.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614711, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korukkai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korukkai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Thiruthuraipoondi
Pincode 614711
Area (hectares) 1304.82 hectares
Population 5,681
Male Population 2,848
Female Population 2,833
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Korukkai compares

By the 2011 count Korukkai is the 5th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents. Its 1304.82 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Korukkai

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

Korukkai lies about 28 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Thiruthuraipundi Junction, about 7.8 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 Korukkai
Nearest railway station Thiruthuraipundi Junction 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Thiruthuraipoondi 8.0 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 28 km

Villages closest to Korukkai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Korukkai village had a population of 5,681. That makes it the 5th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents.

Korukkai village has 2,848 males and 2,833 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korukkai has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

The pincode recorded for Korukkai is 614711. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korukkai covers 1304.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Korukkai falls under Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Korukkai is Thiruthuraipundi Junction, about 7.8 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 Korukkai.

Korukkai is about 28 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korukkai is in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Thiruthuraipundi Junction is about 7.8 km away. Thiruthuraipoondi is about 8.0 km away. Thiruvarur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Desingurajapuram (3.2 km), Kokkalady (3.5 km) and Deevambalpuram (3.5 km).

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

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