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About Irachi Village

Irachi is a large village in Ettayapuram tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,266, made up of 1,608 males and 1,658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1308.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628720, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Irachi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Irachi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Ettayapuram
Pincode 628720
Area (hectares) 1308.88 hectares
Population 3,266
Male Population 1,608
Female Population 1,658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Irachi compares

By the 2011 count Irachi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents. Its 1308.88 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1058.

Getting to Irachi

Irachi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Irachi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chidambarapuram, Cholapuram, Ettilappanaickenpatti and Ilambuvanam. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Irachi

As per the Census of India 2011, Irachi village had a population of 3,266. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents.

Irachi village has 1,608 males and 1,658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Irachi has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1058.

The pincode recorded for Irachi is 628720. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Irachi covers 1308.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Irachi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Irachi.

Irachi is in Ettayapuram tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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