About Olalakovil Village

Olalakovil is a large village in Gobichettipalayam tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,993, made up of 2,459 males and 2,534 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1754.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638460, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Olalakovil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Olalakovil village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Erode
Tehsil	Gobichettipalayam
Pincode	638460
Area (hectares)	1754.36 hectares
Population	4,993
Male Population	2,459
Female Population	2,534
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Olalakovil compares

By the 2011 count Olalakovil is the 19th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,945 residents. Its 1754.36 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Olalakovil

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

Olalakovil lies about 43 km from Erode, and the nearest railway station is Koolipalayam, about 17 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 Olalakovil
Nearest town	Avinashi	13 km
Nearest railway station	Koolipalayam	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gobichettipalayam	22 km
District headquarters	Erode	43 km

Villages closest to Olalakovil

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Olalakovil village had a population of 4,993. That makes it the 19th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,945 residents.

Olalakovil village has 2,459 males and 2,534 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Olalakovil has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Olalakovil is 638460. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Olalakovil covers 1754.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Olalakovil falls under Gobichettipalayam tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Olalakovil is Koolipalayam, about 17 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 Olalakovil.

Olalakovil is about 43 km from Erode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Olalakovil is in Gobichettipalayam tehsil of Erode district. Avinashi is about 13 km away. Koolipalayam is about 17 km away. Gobichettipalayam is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.