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About Urulaikudi Village

Urulaikudi is a mid sized village in Ettayapuram tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,536, made up of 772 males and 764 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 794.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628902, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urulaikudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urulaikudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Ettayapuram
Pincode 628902
Area (hectares) 794.65 hectares
Population 1,536
Male Population 772
Female Population 764
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Urulaikudi compares

By the 2011 count Urulaikudi is the 10th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents. Its 794.65 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1058.

Getting to Urulaikudi

Urulaikudi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Urulaikudi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 T Shanmugapuram, Thalaikattupuram, Thangammalpuram and Thappathi. 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 Urulaikudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Urulaikudi village had a population of 1,536. That makes it the 10th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,131 residents.

Urulaikudi village has 772 males and 764 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urulaikudi has about 990 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 1058.

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

Urulaikudi covers 794.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

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

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

Urulaikudi 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 Urulaikudi today is likely to be higher.

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