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About Kundayiruppu Village

Kundayiruppu is one of the larger villages in Sivakasi tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,812, made up of 3,365 males and 3,447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1464.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kundayiruppu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kundayiruppu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Tehsil Sivakasi
Pincode 626131
Area (hectares) 1464.07 hectares
Population 6,812
Male Population 3,365
Female Population 3,447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kundayiruppu compares

By the 2011 count Kundayiruppu is the 7th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,943 residents. Its 1464.07 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 1017.

Getting to Kundayiruppu

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

Kundayiruppu lies about 31 km from Virudhunagar. 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 Kundayiruppu
Nearest town Viswanatham 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sivakasi 13 km
District headquarters Virudhunagar 31 km

Villages closest to Kundayiruppu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kundayiruppu village had a population of 6,812. That makes it the 7th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,943 residents.

Kundayiruppu village has 3,365 males and 3,447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kundayiruppu has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Kundayiruppu is 626131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kundayiruppu covers 1464.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kundayiruppu falls under Sivakasi tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kundayiruppu.

Kundayiruppu is about 31 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kundayiruppu is in Sivakasi tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Viswanatham is about 12 km away. Sivakasi is about 13 km away. Virudhunagar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Edirkottai (1.9 km), Subramaniyapuram (2.6 km) and Alangulam (4.4 km).

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

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