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About Sullankudi Village

Sullankudi is a mid sized village in Tiruchuli tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 700, made up of 349 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626612, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sullankudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sullankudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Tehsil Tiruchuli
Pincode 626612
Area (hectares) 237.47 hectares
Population 700
Male Population 349
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sullankudi compares

By the 2011 count Sullankudi is the 53rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 237.47 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Sullankudi

Sullankudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sullankudi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sullankudi from other places

Sullankudi lies about 39 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Narikkudi, about 9.0 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 Sullankudi
Nearest railway station Narikkudi 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiruchuli 13 km
Nearest town Aruppukkottai 24 km
District headquarters Virudhunagar 39 km

Villages closest to Sullankudi

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 Sullankudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sullankudi village had a population of 700. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Sullankudi village has 349 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sullankudi has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Sullankudi is 626612. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sullankudi covers 237.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sullankudi is Narikkudi, about 9.0 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 - 10 km distance for Sullankudi.

Sullankudi is about 39 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sullankudi is in Tiruchuli tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Narikkudi is about 9.0 km away. Tiruchuli is about 13 km away. Aruppukkottai is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kongalakudi (under 2 km), Nallukkurichi (under 2 km) and Alangulam (2.1 km).

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

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