About Alwarkarkulam Village

Alwarkarkulam is a mid sized village in Srivaikuntam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,902, made up of 966 males and 936 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628619, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alwarkarkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alwarkarkulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thoothukkudi
Tehsil	Srivaikuntam
Pincode	628619
Area (hectares)	411.6 hectares
Population	1,902
Male Population	966
Female Population	936
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alwarkarkulam compares

By the 2011 count Alwarkarkulam is the 32nd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents. Its 411.6 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Alwarkarkulam

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

Alwarkarkulam lies about 31 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Thathankulam, about 4.7 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 Alwarkarkulam
Nearest railway station	Thathankulam	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Srivaikuntam	5.4 km
Nearest town	Tirunelveli	22 km
District headquarters	Thoothukkudi	31 km

Villages closest to Alwarkarkulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alwarkarkulam village had a population of 1,902. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents.

Alwarkarkulam village has 966 males and 936 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alwarkarkulam has about 969 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 1014.

The pincode recorded for Alwarkarkulam is 628619. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alwarkarkulam covers 411.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alwarkarkulam falls under Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Alwarkarkulam is Thathankulam, about 4.7 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 Alwarkarkulam.

Alwarkarkulam is about 31 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alwarkarkulam is in Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Thathankulam is about 4.7 km away. Srivaikuntam is about 5.4 km away. Tirunelveli is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.