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About Kargudi Village

Kargudi is a large village in Musiri tehsil, in the district of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,394, made up of 1,212 males and 1,182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 946.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kargudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kargudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruchirappalli
Tehsil Musiri
Pincode 621010
Area (hectares) 946.91 hectares
Population 2,394
Male Population 1,212
Female Population 1,182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kargudi compares

By the 2011 count Kargudi is the 41st largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,089 residents. Its 946.91 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Kargudi

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

Kargudi lies about 47 km from Tiruchirappalli, and the nearest railway station is Timmachipuram, about 23 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 Kargudi
Nearest town Turaiyūr 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Musiri 22 km
Nearest railway station Timmachipuram 23 km
District headquarters Tiruchirappalli 47 km

Villages closest to Kargudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kargudi village had a population of 2,394. That makes it the 41st largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,089 residents.

Kargudi village has 1,212 males and 1,182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kargudi has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Kargudi is 621010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kargudi covers 946.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kargudi falls under Musiri tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kargudi is Timmachipuram, about 23 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 Kargudi.

Kargudi is about 47 km from Tiruchirappalli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kargudi is in Musiri tehsil of Tiruchirappalli district. Turaiyūr is about 18 km away. Musiri is about 22 km away. Timmachipuram is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Urakkarai (2.3 km), Mahadevi (3.6 km) and Karikali (3.7 km).

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

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