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About Terkukariseri Village

Terkukariseri is a mid sized village in Srivaikuntam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,236, made up of 600 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1568.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628622, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Terkukariseri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Terkukariseri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Srivaikuntam
Pincode 628622
Area (hectares) 1568.3 hectares
Population 1,236
Male Population 600
Female Population 636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Terkukariseri compares

By the 2011 count Terkukariseri is the 45th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents. Its 1568.3 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Terkukariseri

Terkukariseri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Terkukariseri 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Terkukariseri from other places

Terkukariseri lies about 38 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Thathankulam, about 3.3 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 Terkukariseri
Nearest railway station Thathankulam 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Srivaikuntam 9.9 km
Nearest town Tirunelveli 21 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 38 km

Villages closest to Terkukariseri

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.

Common questions about Terkukariseri

As per the Census of India 2011, Terkukariseri village had a population of 1,236. That makes it the 45th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents.

Terkukariseri village has 600 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Terkukariseri has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Terkukariseri is 628622. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Terkukariseri covers 1568.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Terkukariseri is Thathankulam, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Terkukariseri.

Terkukariseri is about 38 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Terkukariseri is in Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Thathankulam is about 3.3 km away. Srivaikuntam is about 9.9 km away. Tirunelveli is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vallakulam (2.4 km), Cherakulam (3.1 km) and Karungulam (4.9 km).

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

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