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About Agalakotta Village

Agalakotta is a large village in Denkanikottai tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,435, made up of 2,286 males and 2,149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2346.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agalakotta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agalakotta village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Denkanikottai
Pincode 635118
Area (hectares) 2346.35 hectares
Population 4,435
Male Population 2,286
Female Population 2,149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agalakotta compares

By the 2011 count Agalakotta is the 22nd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents. Its 2346.35 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Agalakotta

Agalakotta is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Agalakotta as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Agalakotta from other places

Agalakotta lies about 58 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Kelamangalam, about 24 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 Agalakotta
Tehsil headquarters Denkanikottai 12 km
Nearest town Denkanikota 12 km
Nearest railway station Kelamangalam 24 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 58 km

Villages closest to Agalakotta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agalakotta village had a population of 4,435. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents.

Agalakotta village has 2,286 males and 2,149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agalakotta has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Agalakotta is 635118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agalakotta covers 2346.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Agalakotta falls under Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Agalakotta is Kelamangalam, about 24 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Agalakotta.

Agalakotta is about 58 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agalakotta is in Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Denkanikottai is about 12 km away. Denkanikota is about 12 km away. Kelamangalam is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palayamkotta (3.5 km), Jowlagiri (3.8 km) and Arupalli (4.3 km).

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

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