About Periyakurukkai Village

Periyakurukkai is a large village in Ulundurpettai tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,634, made up of 1,868 males and 1,766 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 793.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 607102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Periyakurukkai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Periyakurukkai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Ulundurpettai
Pincode	607102
Area (hectares)	793.7 hectares
Population	3,634
Male Population	1,868
Female Population	1,766
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Periyakurukkai compares

By the 2011 count Periyakurukkai is the 22nd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents. Its 793.7 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Periyakurukkai

Periyakurukkai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Periyakurukkai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Periyakurukkai from other places

Periyakurukkai lies about 34 km from Viluppuram. 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 Periyakurukkai
Tehsil headquarters	Ulundurpettai	16 km
Nearest town	Ulundurpet	16 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	34 km

Villages closest to Periyakurukkai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Periyakurukkai village had a population of 3,634. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,007 residents.

Periyakurukkai village has 1,868 males and 1,766 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Periyakurukkai has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Periyakurukkai is 607102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Periyakurukkai covers 793.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Periyakurukkai falls under Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Periyakurukkai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Periyakurukkai.

Periyakurukkai is about 34 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Periyakurukkai is in Ulundurpettai tehsil of Viluppuram district. Ulundurpettai is about 16 km away. Ulundurpet is about 16 km away. Viluppuram is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.