About Kottaipalayam Village

Kottaipalayam is a mid sized village in Tiruchengode tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 775, made up of 401 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kottaipalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kottaipalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Namakkal
Tehsil	Tiruchengode
Pincode	637209
Area (hectares)	215.04 hectares
Population	775
Male Population	401
Female Population	374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kottaipalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kottaipalayam is the 77th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents. Its 215.04 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1114.

Getting to Kottaipalayam

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

Kottaipalayam lies about 29 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Magudanchavadi, about 13 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 Kottaipalayam
Nearest railway station	Magudanchavadi	13 km
Nearest town	Rasipuram	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tiruchengode	18 km
District headquarters	Namakkal	29 km

Villages closest to Kottaipalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kottaipalayam village had a population of 775. That makes it the 77th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,079 residents.

Kottaipalayam village has 401 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kottaipalayam has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1114.

The pincode recorded for Kottaipalayam is 637209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kottaipalayam covers 215.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kottaipalayam falls under Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kottaipalayam is Magudanchavadi, about 13 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 Kottaipalayam.

Kottaipalayam is about 29 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kottaipalayam is in Tiruchengode tehsil of Namakkal district. Magudanchavadi is about 13 km away. Rasipuram is about 15 km away. Tiruchengode is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.