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About Kothavasal Village

Kothavasal is a mid sized village in Kattumannarkoil tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 524, made up of 271 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothavasal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothavasal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Kattumannarkoil
Pincode 608305
Area (hectares) 104.14 hectares
Population 524
Male Population 271
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothavasal compares

By the 2011 count Kothavasal is the 129th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents. Its 104.14 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Kothavasal

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

Kothavasal lies about 51 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Vallampadugai, about 13 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 Kothavasal
Tehsil headquarters Kattumannarkoil 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Vallampadugai 13 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 51 km

Villages closest to Kothavasal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothavasal village had a population of 524. That makes it the 129th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,473 residents.

Kothavasal village has 271 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothavasal has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Kothavasal is 608305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothavasal covers 104.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothavasal falls under Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kothavasal is Vallampadugai, about 13 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 Kothavasal.

Kothavasal is about 51 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothavasal is in Kattumannarkoil tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kattumannarkoil is about 7.4 km away. Vallampadugai is about 13 km away. Cuddalore is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakshimigudi (under 2 km), Chettikkattalai (under 2 km) and Melnedumbur (under 2 km).

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

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