About Kozhiyalam Village

Kozhiyalam is a small village in Maduranthakam tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 240 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 619.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 603406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kozhiyalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kozhiyalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Maduranthakam
Pincode	603406
Area (hectares)	619.98 hectares
Population	492
Male Population	240
Female Population	252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 8 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 14 km distance

How Kozhiyalam compares

By the 2011 count Kozhiyalam is the 149th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 619.98 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kozhiyalam

Kozhiyalam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kozhiyalam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 8 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 14 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kozhiyalam from other places

Kozhiyalam lies about 34 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Pakkam, 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 Kozhiyalam
Nearest town	Madurāntakam	9.2 km
Nearest railway station	Pakkam	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maduranthakam	34 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	34 km

Villages closest to Kozhiyalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kozhiyalam village had a population of 492. That makes it the 149th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Kozhiyalam village has 240 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kozhiyalam has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kozhiyalam is 603406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kozhiyalam covers 619.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kozhiyalam falls under Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kozhiyalam is Pakkam, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 14 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 8 km distance for Kozhiyalam.

Kozhiyalam is about 34 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kozhiyalam is in Maduranthakam tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Madurāntakam is about 9.2 km away. Pakkam is about 10 km away. Maduranthakam is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.