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About Virusampatti Village

Virusampatti is a mid sized village in Vilathikulam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,288, made up of 663 males and 625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1352.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628907, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Virusampatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virusampatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Vilathikulam
Pincode 628907
Area (hectares) 1352.18 hectares
Population 1,288
Male Population 663
Female Population 625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Virusampatti compares

By the 2011 count Virusampatti is the 32nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 1352.18 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Virusampatti

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

Virusampatti lies about 34 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Tuti Melur, about 29 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 Virusampatti
Nearest town Mappilaiurani 27 km
Nearest railway station Tuti Melur 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Vilathikulam 34 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 34 km

Villages closest to Virusampatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Virusampatti village had a population of 1,288. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Virusampatti village has 663 males and 625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virusampatti has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Virusampatti is 628907. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Virusampatti covers 1352.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Virusampatti falls under Vilathikulam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Virusampatti is Tuti Melur, about 29 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 5 - 10 km distance for Virusampatti.

Virusampatti is about 34 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virusampatti is in Vilathikulam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Mappilaiurani is about 27 km away. Tuti Melur is about 29 km away. Vilathikulam is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vedapatti (under 2 km), E Velayudhapuram (2.3 km) and Puliangulam (3.8 km).

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

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