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About Kothanur Ma Village

Kothanur Ma is a mid sized village in Tittakudi tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 976, made up of 491 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothanur Ma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothanur Ma village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Tittakudi
Pincode 606108
Area (hectares) 453.35 hectares
Population 976
Male Population 491
Female Population 485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothanur Ma compares

By the 2011 count Kothanur Ma is the 99th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents. Its 453.35 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Kothanur Ma

Kothanur Ma is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kothanur Ma as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kothanur Ma from other places

Kothanur Ma lies about 30 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Puducherry, about 10 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 Kothanur Ma
Nearest town Kottaikuppam 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Puducherry 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Tittakudi 30 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 30 km

Villages closest to Kothanur Ma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tittakudi 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 Kothanur Ma

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothanur Ma village had a population of 976. That makes it the 99th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,790 residents.

Kothanur Ma village has 491 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothanur Ma has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Kothanur Ma is 606108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothanur Ma covers 453.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothanur Ma falls under Tittakudi tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kothanur Ma is Puducherry, about 10 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kothanur Ma.

Kothanur Ma is about 30 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothanur Ma is in Tittakudi tehsil of Cuddalore district. Kottaikuppam is about 6.2 km away. Puducherry is about 10 km away. Tittakudi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Podaiyur Ma (under 2 km), Pudhur Ma (under 2 km) and Pattur (8.7 km).

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

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