About Koovathur Village

Koovathur is a mid sized village in Udayarpalayam tehsil, in the district of Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,591, made up of 799 males and 792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 894.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koovathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koovathur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ariyalur
Tehsil	Udayarpalayam
Pincode	621803
Area (hectares)	894.2 hectares
Population	1,591
Male Population	799
Female Population	792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Koovathur compares

By the 2011 count Koovathur is the 71st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents. Its 894.2 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Koovathur

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

Koovathur lies about 37 km from Ariyalur, and the nearest railway station is Mathur, about 18 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 Koovathur
Nearest town	Jayamkondacholapuram	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Udayarpalayam	15 km
Nearest railway station	Mathur	18 km
District headquarters	Ariyalur	37 km

Villages closest to Koovathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koovathur village had a population of 1,591. That makes it the 71st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents.

Koovathur village has 799 males and 792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koovathur has about 991 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 1008.

The pincode recorded for Koovathur is 621803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koovathur covers 894.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Koovathur falls under Udayarpalayam tehsil of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Koovathur is Mathur, about 18 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 Koovathur.

Koovathur is about 37 km from Ariyalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koovathur is in Udayarpalayam tehsil of Ariyalur district. Jayamkondacholapuram is about 9.6 km away. Udayarpalayam is about 15 km away. Mathur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.