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About Kasthurirangapuram Village

Kasthurirangapuram is a large village in Radhapuram tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,081, made up of 1,475 males and 1,606 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4167.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasthurirangapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasthurirangapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tirunelveli
Tehsil Radhapuram
Pincode 627112
Area (hectares) 4167.85 hectares
Population 3,081
Male Population 1,475
Female Population 1,606
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,089
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasthurirangapuram compares

By the 2011 count Kasthurirangapuram is the 27th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents. Its 4167.85 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 1036.

Getting to Kasthurirangapuram

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

Kasthurirangapuram lies about 47 km from Tirunelveli, and the nearest railway station is Valliyur, about 18 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 Kasthurirangapuram
Tehsil headquarters Radhapuram 9.6 km
Nearest town Tisaiyanvilai 12 km
Nearest railway station Valliyur 18 km
District headquarters Tirunelveli 47 km

Villages closest to Kasthurirangapuram

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.

Common questions about Kasthurirangapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasthurirangapuram village had a population of 3,081. That makes it the 27th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,589 residents.

Kasthurirangapuram village has 1,475 males and 1,606 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasthurirangapuram has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Kasthurirangapuram is 627112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasthurirangapuram covers 4167.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kasthurirangapuram is Valliyur, about 18 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 Kasthurirangapuram.

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

Kasthurirangapuram is in Radhapuram tehsil of Tirunelveli district. Radhapuram is about 9.6 km away. Tisaiyanvilai is about 12 km away. Valliyur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kottaikarungulam (4.4 km), Udayathoor (5.5 km) and Urumankulam (5.6 km).

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

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