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About Minakkulam Village

Minakkulam is a mid sized village in Tiruchuli tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 925, made up of 474 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Minakkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Minakkulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Tehsil Tiruchuli
Pincode 623605
Area (hectares) 212.19 hectares
Population 925
Male Population 474
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Minakkulam compares

By the 2011 count Minakkulam is the 38th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 212.19 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Minakkulam

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

Minakkulam lies about 44 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Narikkudi, about 10 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 Minakkulam
Nearest railway station Narikkudi 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiruchuli 18 km
Nearest town Manamadurai 21 km
District headquarters Virudhunagar 44 km

Villages closest to Minakkulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Minakkulam village had a population of 925. That makes it the 38th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Minakkulam village has 474 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Minakkulam has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Minakkulam is 623605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Minakkulam covers 212.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Minakkulam falls under Tiruchuli tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Minakkulam is Narikkudi, about 10 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 <5 km distance for Minakkulam.

Minakkulam is about 44 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Minakkulam is in Tiruchuli tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Narikkudi is about 10 km away. Tiruchuli is about 18 km away. Manamadurai is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pappankulam (2.1 km), Kaladippappankulam (2.3 km) and Veeracholan (3.1 km).

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

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