About Kappankottur Village

Kappankottur is a mid sized village in Sriperumbudur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 887, made up of 439 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 631553, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kappankottur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kappankottur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kancheepuram
Tehsil	Sriperumbudur
Pincode	631553
Area (hectares)	137.31 hectares
Population	887
Male Population	439
Female Population	448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 8 km distance

How Kappankottur compares

By the 2011 count Kappankottur is the 74th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 137.31 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Kappankottur

Kappankottur 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 Kappankottur 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 8 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kappankottur from other places

Kappankottur lies about 22 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Tiruvalangadu, about 9.8 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 Kappankottur
Nearest railway station	Tiruvalangadu	9.8 km
Nearest town	Arakkonam	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sriperumbudur	17 km
District headquarters	Kancheepuram	22 km

Villages closest to Kappankottur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kappankottur village had a population of 887. That makes it the 74th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Kappankottur village has 439 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kappankottur has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Kappankottur is 631553. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kappankottur covers 137.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kappankottur falls under Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kappankottur is Tiruvalangadu, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 8 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kappankottur.

Kappankottur is about 22 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kappankottur is in Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Tiruvalangadu is about 9.8 km away. Arakkonam is about 16 km away. Sriperumbudur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.