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About Kolundurai Village

Kolundurai is a large village in Mudukulathur tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,082, made up of 938 males and 1,144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,220 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1226.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 673712, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolundurai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolundurai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Mudukulathur
Pincode 673712
Area (hectares) 1226.88 hectares
Population 2,082
Male Population 938
Female Population 1,144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,220
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolundurai compares

By the 2011 count Kolundurai is the 23rd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,349 residents. Its 1226.88 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Kolundurai

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

Kolundurai lies about 22 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Sattirakkudi, about 8.3 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 Kolundurai
Nearest railway station Sattirakkudi 8.3 km
Nearest town Paramagudi 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Mudukulathur 16 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 22 km

Villages closest to Kolundurai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolundurai village had a population of 2,082. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,349 residents.

Kolundurai village has 938 males and 1,144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolundurai has about 1220 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Kolundurai is 673712. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolundurai covers 1226.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kolundurai falls under Mudukulathur tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kolundurai is Sattirakkudi, about 8.3 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 Kolundurai.

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

Kolundurai is in Mudukulathur tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Sattirakkudi is about 8.3 km away. Paramagudi is about 15 km away. Mudukulathur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thiruvarangam (1.9 km), Pirabakkalur (3.7 km) and Sellur (4.7 km).

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

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