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About Kodiyalam Village

Kodiyalam is a mid sized village in Denkanikottai tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,806, made up of 934 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 546.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodiyalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodiyalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Denkanikottai
Pincode 635107
Area (hectares) 546.34 hectares
Population 1,806
Male Population 934
Female Population 872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kodiyalam compares

By the 2011 count Kodiyalam is the 72nd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents. Its 546.34 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Kodiyalam

Kodiyalam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kodiyalam as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kodiyalam from other places

Kodiyalam lies about 53 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Maranayakanahalli, about 13 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 Kodiyalam
Tehsil headquarters Denkanikottai 9.9 km
Nearest town Denkanikota 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Maranayakanahalli 13 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 53 km

Villages closest to Kodiyalam

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 Kodiyalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodiyalam village had a population of 1,806. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents.

Kodiyalam village has 934 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodiyalam has about 934 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 Kodiyalam is 635107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodiyalam covers 546.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kodiyalam is Maranayakanahalli, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kodiyalam.

Kodiyalam is about 53 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodiyalam is in Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Denkanikottai is about 9.9 km away. Denkanikota is about 9.9 km away. Maranayakanahalli is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saragapalli (1.6 km), Thogarai Agraharam (2.0 km) and Madagondapalli (2.9 km).

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

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