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About Kodur Village

Kodur is a mid sized village in Paramathi Velur tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,399, made up of 677 males and 722 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 603 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Paramathi Velur
Pincode 637212
Area (hectares) 603 hectares
Population 1,399
Male Population 677
Female Population 722
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kodur compares

By the 2011 count Kodur is the 42nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,312 residents. Its 603 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kodur

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

Kodur lies about 17 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Pasur, about 17 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 Kodur
Tehsil headquarters Paramathi Velur 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Pasur 17 km
District headquarters Namakkal 17 km

Villages closest to Kodur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paramathi Velur 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 Kodur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodur village had a population of 1,399. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,312 residents.

Kodur village has 677 males and 722 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodur has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kodur is 637212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodur covers 603 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kodur falls under Paramathi Velur tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kodur is Pasur, about 17 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 Kodur.

Kodur is about 17 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodur is in Paramathi Velur tehsil of Namakkal district. Paramathi Velur is about 9.6 km away. Pasur is about 17 km away. Namakkal is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodur Agraharam (under 2 km), Pirandagam (2.5 km) and Ramadevam (3.3 km).

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

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