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About Kodumbalur Village

Kodumbalur is one of the larger villages in Iluppur tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,538, made up of 2,695 males and 2,843 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1254.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 621316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodumbalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodumbalur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Iluppur
Pincode 621316
Area (hectares) 1254.66 hectares
Population 5,538
Male Population 2,695
Female Population 2,843
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kodumbalur compares

By the 2011 count Kodumbalur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents. Its 1254.66 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 Kodumbalur

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

Kodumbalur lies about 38 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Samudram, 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 Kodumbalur
Nearest town Manapparai 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Iluppur 12 km
Nearest railway station Samudram 13 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 38 km

Villages closest to Kodumbalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodumbalur village had a population of 5,538. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,183 residents.

Kodumbalur village has 2,695 males and 2,843 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodumbalur has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kodumbalur is 621316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodumbalur covers 1254.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kodumbalur falls under Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kodumbalur is Samudram, 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 Kodumbalur.

Kodumbalur is about 38 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodumbalur is in Iluppur tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Manapparai is about 12 km away. Iluppur is about 12 km away. Samudram is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agarapatti (2.3 km), Kasavanur (2.3 km) and Teravur (4.0 km).

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

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