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About Kumaragiri Village

Kumaragiri is a mid sized village in Ettayapuram tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,227, made up of 586 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 829.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628902, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumaragiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumaragiri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Ettayapuram
Pincode 628902
Area (hectares) 829.45 hectares
Population 1,227
Male Population 586
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,094
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumaragiri compares

By the 2011 count Kumaragiri is the 17th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents. Its 829.45 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1058.

Getting to Kumaragiri

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

Kumaragiri lies about 9.3 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Milavittan, about 8.4 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 Kumaragiri
Nearest town Attimarappatti 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Milavittan 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Ettayapuram 9.3 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 9.3 km

Villages closest to Kumaragiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumaragiri village had a population of 1,227. That makes it the 17th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents.

Kumaragiri village has 586 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumaragiri has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1058.

The pincode recorded for Kumaragiri is 628902. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumaragiri covers 829.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumaragiri falls under Ettayapuram tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kumaragiri is Milavittan, about 8.4 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 Kumaragiri.

Kumaragiri is about 9.3 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumaragiri is in Ettayapuram tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Attimarappatti is about 5.9 km away. Milavittan is about 8.4 km away. Ettayapuram is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are N Pudupatti (13 km), Podupatti (13 km) and Kila Eral (14 km).

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

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