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About Aralikottai Village

Aralikottai is a mid sized village in Tirupathur tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,145, made up of 523 males and 622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,189 females per 1000 males. The village covers 689.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630566, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aralikottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aralikottai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Tirupathur
Pincode 630566
Area (hectares) 689.78 hectares
Population 1,145
Male Population 523
Female Population 622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,189
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aralikottai compares

By the 2011 count Aralikottai is the 73rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents. Its 689.78 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 993.

Getting to Aralikottai

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

Aralikottai lies about 21 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Panangudi, about 14 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 Aralikottai
Nearest railway station Panangudi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirupathur 21 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 21 km

Villages closest to Aralikottai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aralikottai village had a population of 1,145. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents.

Aralikottai village has 523 males and 622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aralikottai has about 1189 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Aralikottai is 630566. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aralikottai covers 689.78 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.

Aralikottai falls under Tirupathur tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Aralikottai is Panangudi, about 14 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 km distance for Aralikottai.

Aralikottai is about 21 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aralikottai is in Tirupathur tehsil of Sivaganga district. Panangudi is about 14 km away. Tirupathur is about 21 km away. Sivaganga is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Eriyur (3.4 km), Tirukostiyur (4.6 km) and K Vairavanpatti (5.5 km).

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

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