About Usilankulam Village

Usilankulam is a mid sized village in Kovilpatti tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 915, made up of 446 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628951, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Usilankulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Usilankulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thoothukkudi
Tehsil	Kovilpatti
Pincode	628951
Area (hectares)	342.21 hectares
Population	915
Male Population	446
Female Population	469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,052
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Usilankulam compares

By the 2011 count Usilankulam is the 60th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,812 residents. Its 342.21 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Usilankulam

Usilankulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Usilankulam as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Usilankulam from other places

Usilankulam lies about 70 km from Thoothukkudi. 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 Usilankulam
Nearest town	Sankarankovil	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kovilpatti	28 km
District headquarters	Thoothukkudi	70 km

Villages closest to Usilankulam

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.

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Common questions about Usilankulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Usilankulam village had a population of 915. That makes it the 60th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,812 residents.

Usilankulam village has 446 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Usilankulam has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Usilankulam is 628951. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Usilankulam covers 342.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Usilankulam.

Usilankulam is about 70 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Usilankulam is in Kovilpatti tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Sankarankovil is about 9.4 km away. Kovilpatti is about 28 km away. Thoothukkudi is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.