About Kothangudi Village

Kothangudi is a large village in Tharangambadi tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,090, made up of 1,505 males and 1,585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothangudi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Nagapattinam
Tehsil	Tharangambadi
Pincode	609306
Area (hectares)	442.48 hectares
Population	3,090
Male Population	1,505
Female Population	1,585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,053
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kothangudi compares

By the 2011 count Kothangudi is the 27th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 442.48 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Kothangudi

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

Kothangudi lies about 31 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Peralam Junction, about 11 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 Kothangudi
Nearest railway station	Peralam Junction	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tharangambadi	13 km
District headquarters	Nagapattinam	31 km

Villages closest to Kothangudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothangudi village had a population of 3,090. That makes it the 27th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Kothangudi village has 1,505 males and 1,585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothangudi has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Kothangudi is 609306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothangudi covers 442.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kothangudi falls under Tharangambadi tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kothangudi is Peralam Junction, about 11 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 Kothangudi.

Kothangudi is about 31 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothangudi is in Tharangambadi tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Peralam Junction is about 11 km away. Tharangambadi is about 13 km away. Nagapattinam is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.