About Koodal Village

Koodal is one of the larger villages in Adoor tehsil, in the district of Pathanamthitta, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,979, made up of 7,355 males and 8,624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,173 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3305 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 689693, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koodal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koodal village
Description	Value
State	Kerala
District	Pathanamthitta
Tehsil	Adoor
Pincode	689693
Area (hectares)	3305 hectares
Population	15,979
Male Population	7,355
Female Population	8,624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,173
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Koodal compares

By the 2011 count Koodal is the 11th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 19,555 residents. Its 3305 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1148.

Getting to Koodal

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

Koodal lies about 16 km from Pathanamthitta, and the nearest railway station is Auvaneeswaram, 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 Koodal
Nearest railway station	Auvaneeswaram	12 km
Nearest town	Adūr	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Adoor	16 km
District headquarters	Pathanamthitta	16 km

Villages closest to Koodal

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

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Common questions about Koodal

As per the Census of India 2011, Koodal village had a population of 15,979. That makes it the 11th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 19,555 residents.

Koodal village has 7,355 males and 8,624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koodal has about 1173 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1148.

The pincode recorded for Koodal is 689693. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koodal covers 3305 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Koodal falls under Adoor tehsil of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Koodal is Auvaneeswaram, 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 Koodal.

Koodal is about 16 km from Pathanamthitta in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koodal is in Adoor tehsil of Pathanamthitta district. Auvaneeswaram is about 12 km away. Adūr is about 14 km away. Adoor is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.