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About Kollacheri Village

Kollacheri is a large village in Sriperumbudur tehsil, in the district of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,793, made up of 1,886 males and 1,907 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 600069, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kollacheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kollacheri village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Kancheepuram
Tehsil Sriperumbudur
Pincode 600069
Area (hectares) 60.03 hectares
Population 3,793
Male Population 1,886
Female Population 1,907
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10 km distance

How Kollacheri compares

By the 2011 count Kollacheri is the 18th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 60.03 hectares work out to about 63 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Kollacheri

Kollacheri 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 Kollacheri 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 Kollacheri from other places

Kollacheri lies about 47 km from Kancheepuram, and the nearest railway station is Karayanchavadi Metro, about 4.6 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 Kollacheri
Nearest town Kaikalapettai 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Karayanchavadi Metro 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Sriperumbudur 18 km
District headquarters Kancheepuram 47 km

Villages closest to Kollacheri

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.

Common questions about Kollacheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kollacheri village had a population of 3,793. That makes it the 18th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Kollacheri village has 1,886 males and 1,907 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kollacheri has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Kollacheri is 600069. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kollacheri covers 60.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 63 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Kollacheri is Karayanchavadi Metro, about 4.6 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 Kollacheri.

Kollacheri is about 47 km from Kancheepuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kollacheri is in Sriperumbudur tehsil of Kancheepuram district. Kaikalapettai is about 2.8 km away. Karayanchavadi Metro is about 4.6 km away. Sriperumbudur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sikkarayapuram (under 2 km), Ayyappanthangal (2.8 km) and Kattupakkam (2.8 km).

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

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