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About Sonaipiriyankottai Village

Sonaipiriyankottai is a large village in Mudukulathur tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,835, made up of 1,423 males and 1,412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1301.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623708, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sonaipiriyankottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sonaipiriyankottai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Mudukulathur
Pincode 623708
Area (hectares) 1301.64 hectares
Population 2,835
Male Population 1,423
Female Population 1,412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sonaipiriyankottai compares

By the 2011 count Sonaipiriyankottai is the 14th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,349 residents. Its 1301.64 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Sonaipiriyankottai

Sonaipiriyankottai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sonaipiriyankottai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sonaipiriyankottai from other places

Sonaipiriyankottai lies about 40 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Sattirakkudi, about 27 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 Sonaipiriyankottai
Tehsil headquarters Mudukulathur 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Sattirakkudi 27 km
Nearest town Paramagudi 28 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 40 km

Villages closest to Sonaipiriyankottai

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 Sonaipiriyankottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Sonaipiriyankottai village had a population of 2,835. That makes it the 14th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,349 residents.

Sonaipiriyankottai village has 1,423 males and 1,412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sonaipiriyankottai has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Sonaipiriyankottai is 623708. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sonaipiriyankottai covers 1301.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sonaipiriyankottai is Sattirakkudi, about 27 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 10+ km distance for Sonaipiriyankottai.

Sonaipiriyankottai is about 40 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sonaipiriyankottai is in Mudukulathur tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Mudukulathur is about 5.3 km away. Sattirakkudi is about 27 km away. Paramagudi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chithirangudi (1.5 km), Kandilan (4.1 km) and Melamudukulathur (5.3 km).

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

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