About K Karisalkulam Village

K Karisalkulam is a mid sized village in Sankarankoil tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,178, made up of 574 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 506.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

K Karisalkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for K Karisalkulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tirunelveli
Tehsil	Sankarankoil
Pincode	628552
Area (hectares)	506.41 hectares
Population	1,178
Male Population	574
Female Population	604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,052
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How K Karisalkulam compares

By the 2011 count K Karisalkulam is the 68th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,442 residents. Its 506.41 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to K Karisalkulam

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

K Karisalkulam lies about 5.5 km from Tirunelveli, and the nearest railway station is Pettai, about 2.7 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 K Karisalkulam
Nearest railway station	Pettai	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sankarankoil	5.5 km
District headquarters	Tirunelveli	5.5 km

Villages closest to K Karisalkulam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sankarankoil 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 K Karisalkulam

As per the Census of India 2011, K Karisalkulam village had a population of 1,178. That makes it the 68th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,442 residents.

K Karisalkulam village has 574 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, K Karisalkulam has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for K Karisalkulam is 628552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

K Karisalkulam covers 506.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

K Karisalkulam falls under Sankarankoil tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to K Karisalkulam is Pettai, about 2.7 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 K Karisalkulam.

K Karisalkulam is about 5.5 km from Tirunelveli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

K Karisalkulam is in Sankarankoil tehsil of Tirunelveli district. Pettai is about 2.7 km away. Sankarankoil is about 5.5 km away. Tirunelveli is about 5.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.