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About Kuppanapuram Village

Kuppanapuram is a mid sized village in Kovilpatti tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,046, made up of 521 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 941.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628714, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuppanapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuppanapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Kovilpatti
Pincode 628714
Area (hectares) 941.82 hectares
Population 1,046
Male Population 521
Female Population 525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kuppanapuram compares

By the 2011 count Kuppanapuram is the 56th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,812 residents. Its 941.82 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Kuppanapuram

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

Kuppanapuram lies about 26 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Pandiyapuram, about 8.6 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 Kuppanapuram
Nearest railway station Pandiyapuram 8.6 km
Nearest town Milavittan 18 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Kovilpatti 29 km

Villages closest to Kuppanapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuppanapuram village had a population of 1,046. That makes it the 56th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,812 residents.

Kuppanapuram village has 521 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuppanapuram has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Kuppanapuram is 628714. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuppanapuram covers 941.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kuppanapuram falls under Kovilpatti tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kuppanapuram is Pandiyapuram, about 8.6 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 Kuppanapuram.

Kuppanapuram is about 26 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuppanapuram is in Kovilpatti tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Pandiyapuram is about 8.6 km away. Milavittan is about 18 km away. Thoothukkudi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saravanapuram (5.6 km), Kappulingampatti (7.7 km) and Vellalankottai (14 km).

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

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