About Rayakotta Village

Rayakotta 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 8,593, made up of 4,282 males and 4,311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1000.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rayakotta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rayakotta village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Krishnagiri
Tehsil	Denkanikottai
Pincode	635116
Area (hectares)	1000.93 hectares
Population	8,593
Male Population	4,282
Female Population	4,311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Rayakotta compares

By the 2011 count Rayakotta 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 1000.93 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Rayakotta

Rayakotta 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 Rayakotta 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rayakotta from other places

Rayakotta lies about 20 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Rayakkottai, about under 2 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 Rayakotta
Nearest railway station	Rayakkottai	under 2 km
Nearest town	Kādiganpalli	19 km
District headquarters	Krishnagiri	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Denkanikottai	27 km

Villages closest to Rayakotta

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.

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Common questions about Rayakotta

As per the Census of India 2011, Rayakotta village had a population of 8,593. 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.

Rayakotta village has 4,282 males and 4,311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rayakotta has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Rayakotta is 635116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rayakotta covers 1000.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Rayakotta is Rayakkottai, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Rayakotta is about 20 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rayakotta is in Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Rayakkottai is about under 2 km away. Kādiganpalli is about 19 km away. Krishnagiri is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.