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About Kodiyalathur Village

Kodiyalathur is a large village in Thirukkuvalai tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,115, made up of 1,017 males and 1,098 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 449.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 610207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodiyalathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodiyalathur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Thirukkuvalai
Pincode 610207
Area (hectares) 449.03 hectares
Population 2,115
Male Population 1,017
Female Population 1,098
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kodiyalathur compares

By the 2011 count Kodiyalathur is the 8th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,736 residents. Its 449.03 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Kodiyalathur

Kodiyalathur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kodiyalathur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kodiyalathur from other places

Kodiyalathur lies about 22 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Tirunellikaval, about 4.0 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 Kodiyalathur
Nearest railway station Tirunellikaval 4.0 km
Nearest town Thiruvarur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Thirukkuvalai 22 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 22 km

Villages closest to Kodiyalathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodiyalathur village had a population of 2,115. That makes it the 8th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,736 residents.

Kodiyalathur village has 1,017 males and 1,098 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodiyalathur has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Kodiyalathur is 610207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodiyalathur covers 449.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kodiyalathur falls under Thirukkuvalai tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kodiyalathur is Tirunellikaval, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kodiyalathur is about 22 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodiyalathur is in Thirukkuvalai tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Tirunellikaval is about 4.0 km away. Thiruvarur is about 14 km away. Thirukkuvalai is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pangal (2.0 km), Thenmarudur (2.0 km) and Valivalam (2.2 km).

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

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