About Vadakkukottai Village

Vadakkukottai is a mid sized village in Orathanadu tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,062, made up of 523 males and 539 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614626, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadakkukottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadakkukottai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thanjavur
Tehsil	Orathanadu
Pincode	614626
Area (hectares)	395.88 hectares
Population	1,062
Male Population	523
Female Population	539
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadakkukottai compares

By the 2011 count Vadakkukottai is the 95th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 395.88 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1067.

Getting to Vadakkukottai

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

Vadakkukottai lies about 30 km from Thanjavur. 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 Vadakkukottai
Tehsil headquarters	Orathanadu	9.5 km
Nearest town	Pattukkottai	15 km
District headquarters	Thanjavur	30 km

Villages closest to Vadakkukottai

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

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Common questions about Vadakkukottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadakkukottai village had a population of 1,062. That makes it the 95th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Vadakkukottai village has 523 males and 539 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadakkukottai has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1067.

The pincode recorded for Vadakkukottai is 614626. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadakkukottai covers 395.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vadakkukottai falls under Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Vadakkukottai notes the nearest railway station 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 Vadakkukottai.

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

Vadakkukottai is in Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district. Orathanadu is about 9.5 km away. Pattukkottai is about 15 km away. Thanjavur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.