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About Kottanellur Village

Kottanellur is one of the larger villages in Mukundapuram tehsil, in the district of Thrissur, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,133, made up of 5,182 males and 5,951 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,148 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1134 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 680662, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kottanellur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kottanellur village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Thrissur
Tehsil Mukundapuram
Pincode 680662
Area (hectares) 1134 hectares
Population 11,133
Male Population 5,182
Female Population 5,951
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,148
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kottanellur compares

By the 2011 count Kottanellur is the 16th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 13,682 residents. Its 1134 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Kottanellur

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

Kottanellur lies about 4.1 km from Thrissur, and the nearest railway station is Ollur, about 3.8 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 Kottanellur
Nearest railway station Ollur 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukundapuram 4.1 km
District headquarters Thrissur 4.1 km

Villages closest to Kottanellur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kottanellur village had a population of 11,133. That makes it the 16th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 13,682 residents.

Kottanellur village has 5,182 males and 5,951 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kottanellur has about 1148 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Kottanellur is 680662. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kottanellur covers 1134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kottanellur falls under Mukundapuram tehsil of Thrissur district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Kottanellur is Ollur, about 3.8 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 Kottanellur.

Kottanellur is about 4.1 km from Thrissur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kottanellur is in Mukundapuram tehsil of Thrissur district. Ollur is about 3.8 km away. Mukundapuram is about 4.1 km away. Thrissur is about 4.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Trikkur (5.3 km), Kallur (6.8 km) and Amballur (7.9 km).

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

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