About Erukkandurai Village

Erukkandurai is a large village in Radhapuram tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,586, made up of 2,270 males and 2,316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4075.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Erukkandurai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Erukkandurai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tirunelveli
Tehsil	Radhapuram
Pincode	627117
Area (hectares)	4075.11 hectares
Population	4,586
Male Population	2,270
Female Population	2,316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,020
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Erukkandurai compares

By the 2011 count Erukkandurai is the 15th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents. Its 4075.11 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Erukkandurai

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

Erukkandurai lies about 60 km from Tirunelveli, and the nearest railway station is Aralvaymozhi, about 15 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 Erukkandurai
Tehsil headquarters	Radhapuram	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Aralvaymozhi	15 km
Nearest town	Aramboli	16 km
District headquarters	Tirunelveli	60 km

Villages closest to Erukkandurai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Erukkandurai village had a population of 4,586. That makes it the 15th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents.

Erukkandurai village has 2,270 males and 2,316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Erukkandurai has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Erukkandurai is 627117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Erukkandurai covers 4075.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Erukkandurai falls under Radhapuram tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Erukkandurai is Aralvaymozhi, about 15 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 Erukkandurai.

Erukkandurai is about 60 km from Tirunelveli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Erukkandurai is in Radhapuram tehsil of Tirunelveli district. Radhapuram is about 9.9 km away. Aralvaymozhi is about 15 km away. Aramboli is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.