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About Krishnapuram Village

Krishnapuram is a mid sized village in Tirupathur tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 299 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krishnapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishnapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Tirupathur
Pincode 635203
Area (hectares) 151.4 hectares
Population 588
Male Population 299
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 15 km distance

How Krishnapuram compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapuram is the 79th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,666 residents. Its 151.4 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Krishnapuram

Krishnapuram is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Krishnapuram 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 15 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Krishnapuram from other places

Krishnapuram lies about 18 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Kavanur, about 4.0 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 Krishnapuram
Nearest railway station Kavanur 4.0 km
Nearest town Pallikonda 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirupathur 18 km
District headquarters Vellore 18 km

Villages closest to Krishnapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnapuram village had a population of 588. That makes it the 79th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,666 residents.

Krishnapuram village has 299 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapuram has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Krishnapuram is 635203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnapuram covers 151.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Krishnapuram falls under Tirupathur tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Krishnapuram is Kavanur, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 15 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Krishnapuram.

Krishnapuram is about 18 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Krishnapuram is in Tirupathur tehsil of Vellore district. Kavanur is about 4.0 km away. Pallikonda is about 9.7 km away. Tirupathur 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 Agraharam (3.0 km), Nagalathu Extension R F (6.7 km) and Nagalathu R F (6.7 km).

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

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