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About Kottumulai Village

Kottumulai is a large village in Virudhachalam tehsil, in the district of Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,063, made up of 1,560 males and 1,503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kottumulai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kottumulai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Tehsil Virudhachalam
Pincode 606103
Area (hectares) 275.99 hectares
Population 3,063
Male Population 1,560
Female Population 1,503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kottumulai compares

By the 2011 count Kottumulai is the 30th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 275.99 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Kottumulai

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

Kottumulai lies about 49 km from Cuddalore, and the nearest railway station is Uttangalmangalam, 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 Kottumulai
Nearest railway station Uttangalmangalam 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Virudhachalam 15 km
District headquarters Cuddalore 49 km

Villages closest to Kottumulai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kottumulai village had a population of 3,063. That makes it the 30th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Kottumulai village has 1,560 males and 1,503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kottumulai has about 963 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 963.

The pincode recorded for Kottumulai is 606103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kottumulai covers 275.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kottumulai falls under Virudhachalam tehsil of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kottumulai is Uttangalmangalam, 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kottumulai.

Kottumulai is about 49 km from Cuddalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kottumulai is in Virudhachalam tehsil of Cuddalore district. Uttangalmangalam is about 10 km away. Virudhachalam is about 15 km away. Cuddalore is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siruvarappur (under 2 km), Puttur Ka (1.7 km) and Devangudi (1.8 km).

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

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