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About Kottaiyiruppu Village

Kottaiyiruppu is a mid sized village in Tirupathur tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,231, made up of 601 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 568.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kottaiyiruppu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kottaiyiruppu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Tirupathur
Pincode 630211
Area (hectares) 568.71 hectares
Population 1,231
Male Population 601
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kottaiyiruppu compares

By the 2011 count Kottaiyiruppu is the 69th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents. Its 568.71 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kottaiyiruppu

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

Kottaiyiruppu lies about 30 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Kallal, about 20 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 Kottaiyiruppu
Nearest railway station Kallal 20 km
Nearest town Sankarapatti 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirupathur 30 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 30 km

Villages closest to Kottaiyiruppu

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 Kottaiyiruppu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kottaiyiruppu village had a population of 1,231. That makes it the 69th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,291 residents.

Kottaiyiruppu village has 601 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kottaiyiruppu has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kottaiyiruppu is 630211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kottaiyiruppu covers 568.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kottaiyiruppu is Kallal, about 20 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 Kottaiyiruppu.

Kottaiyiruppu is about 30 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kottaiyiruppu is in Tirupathur tehsil of Sivaganga district. Kallal is about 20 km away. Sankarapatti is about 22 km away. Tirupathur 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 Nattarmangalam (under 2 km), Thevarambur (2.4 km) and Tiruvudayarpatti (2.5 km).

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

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