# Balakrishnampatti, Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu)

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Town · Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 

# Balakrishnampatti

Balakrishnampatti is a town in Thuraiyur sub-district of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **8,635 people** in 2,481 households. Literacy was 77.3%.

- 8,635people (2011)
- 2,481households
- 77.3%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Balakrishnampatti

■ Balakrishnampatti · ■ Tiruchirappalli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**89.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**958

Working population ****52.3%**

**37.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Balakrishnampatti

Of every 100 households in Balakrishnampatti in 2011, 89 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balakrishnampatti · ■ Tiruchirappalli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**13%

Tap water ****87%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**16%

Use banking services ****64%**

**68%

Television ****77%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**8%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**7%

None of these assets ****10%**

**4%

Own their home ****93%**

**52%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Balakrishnampatti work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 769 (17%) · **■** Household industry 40 (1%) · **■** Farming 3,036 (67%) · **■** Marginal 667 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Balakrishnampatti changed?

From 8,582 in 2001 to 8,635 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Balakrishnampatti in numbers and road distances

- Density699 per km²
- Growth 2001–20110.6%
- Annual rainfall757 mm
- Temperature range19 °C to 39 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)370 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (district HQ)75 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (city of 1 lakh+)75 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (city of 5 lakh+)75 km by road
- Tiruchirappalli (railway station)75 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Balakrishnampatti

### Civic services

- Pucca roads8 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets810
- Water storage550 kl
- Electricity — homes2,410
- Electricity — industry2

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 beds · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Balakrishnampatti ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/balakrishnampatti/ward-1/) 454 131 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/balakrishnampatti/ward-2/) 553 175 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/balakrishnampatti/ward-3/) 392 124 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/balakrishnampatti/ward-4/) 550 169 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/balakrishnampatti/ward-5/) 471 116 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/balakrishnampatti/ward-6/) 490 132 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/balakrishnampatti/ward-7/) 711 203 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/balakrishnampatti/ward-8/) 830 226 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/balakrishnampatti/ward-9/) 713 190 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/balakrishnampatti/ward-10/) 573 173 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/balakrishnampatti/ward-11/) 423 126 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/balakrishnampatti/ward-12/) 765 215 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/balakrishnampatti/ward-13/) 648 201 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/balakrishnampatti/ward-14/) 419 111 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruchirappalli/thuraiyur/balakrishnampatti/ward-15/) 643 189 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Balakrishnampatti

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) · Tiruchirappalli59 km
- Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) · Coimbatore159 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 17:55).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Balakrishnampatti?8,635 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balakrishnampatti in?Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Balakrishnampatti in 2001?8,582
- How many wards does Balakrishnampatti have?15 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Balakrishnampatti?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Balakrishnampatti?Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ), about 59 km in a straight line