About Kothangudi Village

Kothangudi is a mid sized village in Papanasam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,081, made up of 549 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 613003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kothangudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kothangudi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thanjavur
Tehsil	Papanasam
Pincode	613003
Area (hectares)	359.73 hectares
Population	1,081
Male Population	549
Female Population	532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kothangudi compares

By the 2011 count Kothangudi is the 73rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents. Its 359.73 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Kothangudi

Kothangudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kothangudi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kothangudi from other places

Kothangudi lies about 34 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Darasuram, about 8.3 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 Kothangudi
Nearest town	Kumbakonam	8.0 km
Nearest railway station	Darasuram	8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Papanasam	13 km
District headquarters	Thanjavur	34 km

Villages closest to Kothangudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kothangudi village had a population of 1,081. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents.

Kothangudi village has 549 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kothangudi has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Kothangudi is 613003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kothangudi covers 359.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kothangudi falls under Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kothangudi is Darasuram, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kothangudi.

Kothangudi is about 34 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kothangudi is in Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Kumbakonam is about 8.0 km away. Darasuram is about 8.3 km away. Papanasam is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.