About Kodikulam Village

Kodikulam is one of the larger villages in Madurai North tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,681, made up of 4,361 males and 4,320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 797.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodikulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodikulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
Tehsil	Madurai North
Pincode	625104
Area (hectares)	797.98 hectares
Population	8,681
Male Population	4,361
Female Population	4,320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kodikulam compares

By the 2011 count Kodikulam is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 797.98 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kodikulam

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

Kodikulam lies about 6.0 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Madurai East, about 6.0 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 Kodikulam
Nearest town	Kannānendal	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Madurai North	6.0 km
District headquarters	Madurai	6.0 km
Nearest railway station	Madurai East	6.0 km

Villages closest to Kodikulam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madurai North 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 Kodikulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodikulam village had a population of 8,681. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Kodikulam village has 4,361 males and 4,320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodikulam has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kodikulam is 625104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodikulam covers 797.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kodikulam falls under Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kodikulam is Madurai East, about 6.0 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 Kodikulam.

Kodikulam is about 6.0 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodikulam is in Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district. Kannānendal is about 2.1 km away. Madurai North is about 6.0 km away. Madurai is about 6.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.