About Sorattupperiyankuppam Village

Sorattupperiyankuppam is a large village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,930, made up of 1,488 males and 1,442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 874.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sorattupperiyankuppam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sorattupperiyankuppam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Gingee
Pincode	604153
Area (hectares)	874.08 hectares
Population	2,930
Male Population	1,488
Female Population	1,442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 25 km distance

How Sorattupperiyankuppam compares

By the 2011 count Sorattupperiyankuppam is the 27th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 874.08 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 987.

Getting to Sorattupperiyankuppam

Sorattupperiyankuppam 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 Sorattupperiyankuppam 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 25 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sorattupperiyankuppam from other places

Sorattupperiyankuppam lies about 37 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Tandarai, about 20 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 Sorattupperiyankuppam
Tehsil headquarters	Gingee	13 km
Nearest railway station	Tandarai	20 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	37 km

Villages closest to Sorattupperiyankuppam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sorattupperiyankuppam village had a population of 2,930. That makes it the 27th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Sorattupperiyankuppam village has 1,488 males and 1,442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sorattupperiyankuppam has about 969 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 987.

The pincode recorded for Sorattupperiyankuppam is 604153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sorattupperiyankuppam covers 874.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sorattupperiyankuppam falls under Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Sorattupperiyankuppam is Tandarai, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 25 km distance.

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

Sorattupperiyankuppam is about 37 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sorattupperiyankuppam is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Gingee is about 13 km away. Tandarai is about 20 km away. Viluppuram is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Satyamangalam (2.6 km), Nayampadi (3.1 km) and Pakkam (3.2 km).

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