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About Chinnakothur Village

Chinnakothur is a small village in Krishnagiri tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 186 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chinnakothur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinnakothur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Krishnagiri
Pincode 635115
Area (hectares) 101.93 hectares
Population 387
Male Population 186
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,081
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chinnakothur compares

By the 2011 count Chinnakothur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,345 residents. Its 101.93 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Chinnakothur

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

Chinnakothur lies about 24 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Gudupulli, about 18 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 Chinnakothur
Nearest railway station Gudupulli 18 km
Nearest town Kuppam 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishnagiri 24 km

Villages closest to Chinnakothur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinnakothur village had a population of 387. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,345 residents.

Chinnakothur village has 186 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinnakothur has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Chinnakothur is 635115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chinnakothur covers 101.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chinnakothur falls under Krishnagiri tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chinnakothur is Gudupulli, about 18 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 Chinnakothur.

Chinnakothur is about 24 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinnakothur is in Krishnagiri tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Gudupulli is about 18 km away. Kuppam is about 23 km away. Krishnagiri 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 Devarakundani (under 2 km), Ettipalli (2.6 km) and Ettipallitalav (2.6 km).

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

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