About Kalkurichi Village

Kalkurichi is a large village in Kariapatti tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,092, made up of 2,030 males and 2,062 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 707.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalkurichi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalkurichi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Virudhunagar
Tehsil	Kariapatti
Pincode	626104
Area (hectares)	707.48 hectares
Population	4,092
Male Population	2,030
Female Population	2,062
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,016
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalkurichi compares

By the 2011 count Kalkurichi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 707.48 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Kalkurichi

Kalkurichi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalkurichi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalkurichi from other places

Kalkurichi lies about 18 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Aruppukkottai, about 8.9 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 Kalkurichi
Tehsil headquarters	Kariapatti	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Aruppukkottai	8.9 km
District headquarters	Virudhunagar	18 km

Villages closest to Kalkurichi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalkurichi village had a population of 4,092. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Kalkurichi village has 2,030 males and 2,062 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalkurichi has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Kalkurichi is 626104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalkurichi covers 707.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalkurichi falls under Kariapatti tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kalkurichi is Aruppukkottai, about 8.9 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 village for Kalkurichi.

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

Kalkurichi is in Kariapatti tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Kariapatti is about 7.9 km away. Aruppukkottai is about 8.9 km away. Virudhunagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.