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About Kottamettupatti Village

Kottamettupatti is one of the larger villages in Omalur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,042, made up of 2,592 males and 2,450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636455, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kottamettupatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kottamettupatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Omalur
Pincode 636455
Area (hectares) 482.81 hectares
Population 5,042
Male Population 2,592
Female Population 2,450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kottamettupatti compares

By the 2011 count Kottamettupatti is the 32nd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,944 residents. Its 482.81 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Kottamettupatti

The census records public bus service for Kottamettupatti as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kottamettupatti from other places

Kottamettupatti lies about 17 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Minnampalli, about 2.9 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 Kottamettupatti
Nearest railway station Minnampalli 2.9 km
District headquarters Salem 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Omalur 30 km

Villages closest to Kottamettupatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kottamettupatti village had a population of 5,042. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,944 residents.

Kottamettupatti village has 2,592 males and 2,450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kottamettupatti has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Kottamettupatti is 636455. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kottamettupatti covers 482.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kottamettupatti falls under Omalur tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kottamettupatti is Minnampalli, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kottamettupatti.

Kottamettupatti is about 17 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kottamettupatti is in Omalur tehsil of Salem district. Minnampalli is about 2.9 km away. Salem is about 17 km away. Omalur 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 Veppilai (4.8 km), Mookanur (9.9 km) and Thathayampatti (12 km).

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

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