About Korakkeni Village

Korakkeni is a mid sized village in Vanur tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 906, made up of 489 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korakkeni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korakkeni village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Vanur
Pincode	605501
Area (hectares)	393 hectares
Population	906
Male Population	489
Female Population	417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	853
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 2 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 30 km distance

How Korakkeni compares

By the 2011 count Korakkeni is the 59th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents. Its 393 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Korakkeni

Korakkeni 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 Korakkeni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 2 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 30 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Korakkeni from other places

Korakkeni lies about 18 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Vikravandi, about 9.6 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 Korakkeni
Nearest railway station	Vikravandi	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vanur	11 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	18 km
Nearest town	Villupuram	18 km

Villages closest to Korakkeni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Korakkeni village had a population of 906. That makes it the 59th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,085 residents.

Korakkeni village has 489 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korakkeni has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Korakkeni is 605501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korakkeni covers 393 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Korakkeni falls under Vanur tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Korakkeni is Vikravandi, about 9.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 30 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 2 km distance for Korakkeni.

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

Korakkeni is in Vanur tehsil of Viluppuram district. Vikravandi is about 9.6 km away. Vanur is about 11 km away. Viluppuram is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.