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About Vijayakarisalkulam Village

Vijayakarisalkulam is a large village in Sivakasi tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,981, made up of 2,023 males and 1,958 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 533.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vijayakarisalkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vijayakarisalkulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Tehsil Sivakasi
Pincode 626131
Area (hectares) 533.66 hectares
Population 3,981
Male Population 2,023
Female Population 1,958
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vijayakarisalkulam compares

By the 2011 count Vijayakarisalkulam is the 18th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,943 residents. Its 533.66 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Vijayakarisalkulam

Vijayakarisalkulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vijayakarisalkulam 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 Vijayakarisalkulam from other places

Vijayakarisalkulam lies about 26 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Srivilliputtur, about 12 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 Vijayakarisalkulam
Nearest railway station Srivilliputtur 12 km
Nearest town Srivilliputhur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sivakasi 15 km
District headquarters Virudhunagar 26 km

Villages closest to Vijayakarisalkulam

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 Vijayakarisalkulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Vijayakarisalkulam village had a population of 3,981. That makes it the 18th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,943 residents.

Vijayakarisalkulam village has 2,023 males and 1,958 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vijayakarisalkulam has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

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

Vijayakarisalkulam covers 533.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Vijayakarisalkulam is Srivilliputtur, about 12 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 Vijayakarisalkulam.

Vijayakarisalkulam is about 26 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vijayakarisalkulam is in Sivakasi tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Srivilliputtur is about 12 km away. Srivilliputhur is about 12 km away. Sivakasi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakshmipuram (1.5 km), Tachchakkudi (3.1 km) and Krishnaperi (5.9 km).

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

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