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About Kokurani Village

Kokurani is a mid sized village in Tiruvadanai tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 638, made up of 311 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 796.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623538, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokurani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokurani village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Tiruvadanai
Pincode 623538
Area (hectares) 796.98 hectares
Population 638
Male Population 311
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kokurani compares

By the 2011 count Kokurani is the 72nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 796.98 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Kokurani

Kokurani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kokurani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kokurani from other places

Kokurani lies about 36 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Paramakkudi, about 30 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 Kokurani
Tehsil headquarters Tiruvadanai 14 km
Nearest town Ilaiyankudi 23 km
Nearest railway station Paramakkudi 30 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 36 km

Villages closest to Kokurani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokurani village had a population of 638. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Kokurani village has 311 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokurani has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Kokurani is 623538. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokurani covers 796.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kokurani falls under Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kokurani is Paramakkudi, about 30 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kokurani.

Kokurani is about 36 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kokurani is in Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Tiruvadanai is about 14 km away. Ilaiyankudi is about 23 km away. Paramakkudi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sethidal (2.7 km), Kavvur (4.2 km) and Karungudi (4.3 km).

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

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