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About Battamugulalam Village

Battamugulalam is one of the larger villages in Denkanikottai tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,929, made up of 4,067 males and 3,862 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2836.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636806, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Battamugulalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Battamugulalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Denkanikottai
Pincode 636806
Area (hectares) 2836.45 hectares
Population 7,929
Male Population 4,067
Female Population 3,862
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Battamugulalam compares

By the 2011 count Battamugulalam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents. Its 2836.45 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Battamugulalam

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

Battamugulalam lies about 37 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Marandahalli, about 12 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 Battamugulalam
Nearest railway station Marandahalli 12 km
Nearest town Pālakkodu 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Denkanikottai 22 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 37 km

Villages closest to Battamugulalam

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 Battamugulalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Battamugulalam village had a population of 7,929. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents.

Battamugulalam village has 4,067 males and 3,862 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Battamugulalam has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Battamugulalam is 636806. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Battamugulalam covers 2836.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Battamugulalam is Marandahalli, about 12 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 10+ km distance for Battamugulalam.

Battamugulalam is about 37 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Battamugulalam is in Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Marandahalli is about 12 km away. Pālakkodu is about 19 km away. Denkanikottai is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marandahalli R F (10 km), Kottaiyur (11 km) and Hanumanthapuram (12 km).

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

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