About Kokkulam Village

Kokkulam is one of the larger villages in Thirumangalam tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,698, made up of 5,514 males and 5,184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 668.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokkulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Madurai
Tehsil	Thirumangalam
Pincode	625514
Area (hectares)	668.43 hectares
Population	10,698
Male Population	5,514
Female Population	5,184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kokkulam compares

By the 2011 count Kokkulam is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,931 residents. Its 668.43 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kokkulam

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

Kokkulam lies about 21 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Sivarakottai, about 7.6 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 Kokkulam
Nearest railway station	Sivarakottai	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thirumangalam	12 km
Nearest town	Tirumangalam	12 km
District headquarters	Madurai	21 km

Villages closest to Kokkulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokkulam village had a population of 10,698. 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 1,931 residents.

Kokkulam village has 5,514 males and 5,184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokkulam has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kokkulam is 625514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokkulam covers 668.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kokkulam falls under Thirumangalam tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kokkulam is Sivarakottai, about 7.6 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 Kokkulam.

Kokkulam is about 21 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kokkulam is in Thirumangalam tehsil of Madurai district. Sivarakottai is about 7.6 km away. Thirumangalam is about 12 km away. Tirumangalam is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.