About Ulkottai Village

Ulkottai is one of the larger villages in Udayarpalayam tehsil, in the district of Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,495, made up of 2,729 males and 2,766 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 763.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ulkottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ulkottai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ariyalur
Tehsil	Udayarpalayam
Pincode	612901
Area (hectares)	763.9 hectares
Population	5,495
Male Population	2,729
Female Population	2,766
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ulkottai compares

By the 2011 count Ulkottai is the 9th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents. Its 763.9 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Ulkottai

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

Ulkottai lies about 39 km from Ariyalur, and the nearest railway station is Kuthalam, about 19 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 Ulkottai
Nearest town	Jayamkondacholapuram	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Udayarpalayam	15 km
Nearest railway station	Kuthalam	19 km
District headquarters	Ariyalur	39 km

Villages closest to Ulkottai

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 Ulkottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Ulkottai village had a population of 5,495. That makes it the 9th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents.

Ulkottai village has 2,729 males and 2,766 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ulkottai has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Ulkottai is 612901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ulkottai covers 763.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Ulkottai is Kuthalam, about 19 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 Ulkottai.

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

Ulkottai is in Udayarpalayam tehsil of Ariyalur district. Jayamkondacholapuram is about 7.9 km away. Udayarpalayam is about 15 km away. Kuthalam is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.